Strike from the sky the history of battlefield air attack, 1910-1945 / Richard P. Hallion.
| Author/creator | Hallion, Richard |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, |
| Description | p. cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from UPCC Books History 2010 Subject Collection |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The First World War. -- The military and the airplane -- Ground attack on the Western Front, 1917-1918 -- The Palestine Campaign of 1918 -- Great War air support in retrospect -- Small conflicts of the interwar years. -- Emergent ground attack doctrine and technology -- Small wars of the 1920s and 1930s -- Abyssinia, Spain, and war in Asia. -- The Abyssinian War -- The Spanish Civil War -- The Spanish legacy -- War in Asia -- The Second World War. -- The Blitzkrieg -- The genesis of Anglo-American air support: the British experience in the Western Desert -- The necessary interlude: doctrine and the American experience in the Pacific, Tunisian, and Italian campaigns -- A deadly efficiency: Anglo-American air support in Western Europe -- Battlefield air support in the East: the case of Kursk -- Epilogue: where we have come, where we are, where we are going. |
| General note | Originally published: Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1989. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010021166 |
| ISBN | 9780817356576 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780817385439 (electronic) |
Availability
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |