MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 02910cam a22003134a 4500
001 2002025987
003 DLC
005 20140509114828.0
008 020329s2002 enkab b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2002025987
020 $a0714652911 (cloth)
020 $a0714682578 (pbk.)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aUG630$b.A38257 2002
082 00 $a358.4/009$221
245 00 $aAir power history :$bturning points from Kitty Hawk to Kosovo /$cedited by Sebastian Cox and Peter Gray with an introduction by Richard Overy.
260 $aLondon ;$aPortland, OR :$bFrank Cass,$c2002.
300 $axix, 362 p. :$bill., maps ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aCass series--studies in air power,$x1368-5597 ;$v13
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: Part I: The First World War and the Inter-war Years -- 1 Learning in Real Time: The Development and Implementation of Air Power in the First World War -- Tami Biddle -- 2 Achieving Air Ascendancy: Challenge and Response in British Strategic Air Defence, 1915-40 -- John Ferris -- 3 The Royal Naval Air Service: A Very Modern Service -- Christina J. M. Goulter -- 4 The Luftwaffe and Lessons Learned in the Spanish Civil War -- James S. Corum -- Part II: The Second World War -- 5 The Second World War as a Turning Point in Air Power -- Richard P Hallion -- 6 Maritime Air Power and the Second World War: Britain, the USA and Japan -- John Buckley -- 7 A Neglected Turning Point in Air Power History: Air Power and the Fall of France -- Stuart W. Peach -- 8 'Learning is Winning': Soviet Air Power Doctrine, 1935-41 -- James Sterret -- 9 The Development of Tactical Air Doctrine in North Africa, 1940-43 -- Brad Gladman -- 10 Logistics Doctrine and the Impact of War: The Royal Air Force's Experience in the Second World War -- Peter Dye -- 11 Australia and the War in the Pacific, 1942-45 -- Ian MacFarling -- Part III: The Gulf War 1991 -- 12 Planning the Air Campaign: The Washington Perspective -- Diane Putney -- 13 The 1991 Bombing of Baghdad: Air Power Theory vs Iraqi Realities -- John Andreas Olsen -- 14 The Gulf War and UK Air Power Doctrine and Practice -- Sebastian Cox and Sebastian Ritchie -- Part IV: Air Power in Regional Conflict -- 15 Solidifying The Foundation: Vietnam's Impact on the Basic Doctrine of the US Air Force -- Mark Clodfelter -- 16 Air Power Victorious? Britain and NATO Strategy during the Kosovo Conflict -- Sebastian Ritchie -- 17 The Balkans: An Air Power Basket Case? -- Peter W. Gray.
650 0 $aAir power$xHistory.
650 0 $aAir warfare$xHistory.
650 0 $aAeronautics, Military.
700 1 $aCox, Sebastian.
700 1 $aGray, Peter W.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy033/2002025987.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0652/2002025987-d.html