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A History of Air Warfare

A History of Air Warfare

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by John Andreas Olsen (Ed.)
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Selected for the 2010 Chief of the United States Air Force's Reading List, this anthology provides a comprehensive analysis of air power's role in military conflicts over the past century. Comprising sixteen essays by leading military experts, it examines the utility of air power from World War I to the second Lebanon war, campaign by campaign. The essays detail objectives, events, and key players, review strategic and operational roles, and explore political and military interplay. The concluding section discusses air and space power in both unconventional and conventional warfare from 1913 to the present. The book critically explores air power’s strengths and weaknesses and addresses challenges of joint and coalition operations, making it valuable for scholars, specialists, and general readers interested in military history.

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ISBN13: 9781597974400
ISBN10: 1597974404
Language: English
Publisher: Potomac Books
Publication Year: 2010
Format: Hardcover

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    Explores evolution and impact of air warfare strategies.

  • Who is this book for?

    If you're fascinated by military history or aviation, this book offers a detailed look at how air power has shaped conflicts for over a century. The essays by leading experts make complex strategies accessible and intriguing, providing context and critique that appeal to both history buffs and military enthusiasts. It's a well-rounded read for anyone curious about the skies' role in warfare.
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