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1 online resource (408 pages) |
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| Contents |
Book One: The Command of The Air; Part I; I. The New Form of War; II. The Independent Air Force; III. Aerial Warfare; IV. The Organization of Aerial Warfare; Part II; Book Two: The Probable Aspects of The War of The Future; Book Three: Recapitulation; Introduction; I. Auxiliary Aviation; II. Aerial Defense; III. The Aerial Battle; IV. The Aerial Field As the Decisive Field; Book Four: The War of 19--; Part I; Introduction; I. The Causes of the Conflict; II. The Moral Preparation; III. The Intellectual Preparation; IV. The Material Preparation--France and Belgium. |
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V. The Material Preparation--GermanyPart II; VI. The Allies' Plan of Operation; VII. Germany's Plan of Operation; VIII. The Battle of June 16; IX. Operations of June 17. |
| Summary |
The Italian General Giulio Douhet reigns as one of the twentieth century's foremost strategic air power theorists. As such scholars as Raymond Flugel have pointed out, Douhet's theories were crucial at a pivotal pre-World War II Army Air Force institution, the Air Corps Tactical School. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Air power.
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Air power. |
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Harahan, Joseph P.
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Kohn, Richard H.
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Ferrari, Dino.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Douhet, Giulio. Command of the Air. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2010 9780817356088 |
| ISBN |
9780817383251 (electronic book) |
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0817383255 (electronic book) |
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