Strike from the Sky
The History of Battlefield Air Attack, 1910-1945
The University of Alabama Press
Will be published approx. on 30. March 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
392 pages
978-0-8173-5657-6 (ISBN)
Description
Chronicles the history of battlefield air attack from 1911, when the airplane was first used in war, to the end of World War II.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Alabama
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
114 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 150 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
612 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8173-5657-6 (9780817356576)
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E-Book
11/2010
1st Edition
University of Alabama Press
€101.99
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Persons
Richard P. Hallion retired as Senior Advisor for Air and Space Issues, Directorate for Security, Counterintelligence and Special Programs Oversight at the Pentagon. Among other works he is also the author of The Naval Air War in Korea, Rise of the Fighter Aircraft, 1914-1918, and Legacy of Flight: The Guggenheim Contribution to American Aviation. Air Vice-Marshal R. A. Mason, RAF, CBE, was air secretary and director general of Personnel Management for the Royal Air Force Ministry of Defence and coauthor of Air Power in the Nuclear Age and The Soviet Air Forces.