Format:
1 online resource (388 pages)
ISBN:
9781442250970
Content:
This essential book offers a compelling and original interpretation of the rise of military aviation. Jeremy Black, one of the world's finest scholars of military history, provides a lucid analysis of the use of airpower over land and sea both during the two world wars and the more limited wars of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Start of a New Arm -- 3 The First World War -- 4 The 1920s -- 5 The 1930s -- 6 The Second World War -- 7 The Early Cold War, 1946-62 -- 8 The Cold War: The Middle Period, 1963-75 -- 9 The Later Cold War, 1976-89 -- 10 Air Power and the Revolution in Military Affairs, 1990-2003 -- 11 A Complex Reality, 2004-15 -- 12 Into the Future -- 13 Conclusions -- Notes -- Selected Further Reading -- Index.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781442250963
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781442250963
Language:
English
