The Myth of Strategic Airpower: Ignoring the Nature of War

In the aftermath of the carnage of World War I, military theorists struggled to come to grips with the changing character and conduct of war. The full effects of industrialization had led to warfare on a scale and scope far surpassing any pre-war conceptions. The quick victory envisioned in 1914 was...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marletto, Michael P.
Other Authors: NATIONAL WAR COLL WASHINGTON DC
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1998
Subjects:
Humanities and History
Military Operations
Strategy and Tactics
*WARFARE
*THEORY
*JAPAN
*STRATEGIC BOMBING
*PERSIAN GULF WAR
*AIR POWER
NUCLEAR WEAPONS
SECOND WORLD WAR
IRAQ
CIVILIAN POPULATION
LEADERSHIP
GOVERNMENT(FOREIGN)
LESSONS LEARNED
MILITARY HISTORY
GIULIO DOUHET
JOHN WARDEN
TRINITY OF WAR
WILL OF THE PEOPLE
CARL VON CLAUSEWITZ
WILL OF THE ENEMY
*MYTHS
NATURE OF WAR
Warden
North Atlantic
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA444145
http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA444145

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