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Title Why air forces fail : the anatomy of defeat / edited by Robin Higham and Stephen J. Harris.
Publisher Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, [2016]
Copyright date ©2016
Edition Revised and expanded edition.



Descript 1 online resource (454 pages) : illustrations.
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Edition Revised and expanded edition.
Contents Introduction / Robin Higham -- Poland's military aviation, September 1939 : it never had a chance / Michael Alfred Peszke -- L'Armee de l'air, 1933-1940 : drifting toward defeat / Anthony Christopher Cain -- The Arab air forces / Robin Higham -- Defeat of the German and Austro-Hungarian air forces in the Great War, 1909-1918 / John H. Morrow Jr. -- Downfall of the Regia aeronautica, 1933-1943 / Brian R. Sullivan -- The Imperial Japanese Air Forces / Osamu Tagaya -- Defeat of the Luftwaffe, 1935-1945 / James S. Corum -- The Argentine Air Force versus Britain in the Falkland Islands, 1982 / Rene De La Pedraja -- From disaster to recovery : Russia's air forces in the two world wars / David R. Jones -- The United States in the Pacific / Mark Parillo -- Defeats of the Royal Air Force : Norway, France, Greece, and Malaya, 1940-1942 / Robin Higham and Stephen J. Harris -- RAF Bomber Command as phoenix / Stephen J. Harris -- American airpower in Vietnam : doomed to failure? / Kenneth P. Werrell -- Conclusion / Stephen J. Harris and Robin Higham.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780813167602 (electronic bk.)
0813167604 (electronic bk.)
9780813167619 (electronic bk.)
0813167612 (electronic bk.)
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Subject Air forces -- History -- 20th century.
Aeronautics, Military -- History -- 20th century.
Military history, Modern -- 20th century.
Alt author Higham, Robin, 1925-2015.
Harris, Stephen John.
Descript 1 online resource (454 pages) : illustrations.
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Edition Revised and expanded edition.
Contents Introduction / Robin Higham -- Poland's military aviation, September 1939 : it never had a chance / Michael Alfred Peszke -- L'Armee de l'air, 1933-1940 : drifting toward defeat / Anthony Christopher Cain -- The Arab air forces / Robin Higham -- Defeat of the German and Austro-Hungarian air forces in the Great War, 1909-1918 / John H. Morrow Jr. -- Downfall of the Regia aeronautica, 1933-1943 / Brian R. Sullivan -- The Imperial Japanese Air Forces / Osamu Tagaya -- Defeat of the Luftwaffe, 1935-1945 / James S. Corum -- The Argentine Air Force versus Britain in the Falkland Islands, 1982 / Rene De La Pedraja -- From disaster to recovery : Russia's air forces in the two world wars / David R. Jones -- The United States in the Pacific / Mark Parillo -- Defeats of the Royal Air Force : Norway, France, Greece, and Malaya, 1940-1942 / Robin Higham and Stephen J. Harris -- RAF Bomber Command as phoenix / Stephen J. Harris -- American airpower in Vietnam : doomed to failure? / Kenneth P. Werrell -- Conclusion / Stephen J. Harris and Robin Higham.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780813167602 (electronic bk.)
0813167604 (electronic bk.)
9780813167619 (electronic bk.)
0813167612 (electronic bk.)
Subject Air forces -- History -- 20th century.
Aeronautics, Military -- History -- 20th century.
Military history, Modern -- 20th century.
Alt author Higham, Robin, 1925-2015.
Harris, Stephen John.

Subject Air forces -- History -- 20th century.
Aeronautics, Military -- History -- 20th century.
Military history, Modern -- 20th century.
Descript 1 online resource (454 pages) : illustrations.
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Introduction / Robin Higham -- Poland's military aviation, September 1939 : it never had a chance / Michael Alfred Peszke -- L'Armee de l'air, 1933-1940 : drifting toward defeat / Anthony Christopher Cain -- The Arab air forces / Robin Higham -- Defeat of the German and Austro-Hungarian air forces in the Great War, 1909-1918 / John H. Morrow Jr. -- Downfall of the Regia aeronautica, 1933-1943 / Brian R. Sullivan -- The Imperial Japanese Air Forces / Osamu Tagaya -- Defeat of the Luftwaffe, 1935-1945 / James S. Corum -- The Argentine Air Force versus Britain in the Falkland Islands, 1982 / Rene De La Pedraja -- From disaster to recovery : Russia's air forces in the two world wars / David R. Jones -- The United States in the Pacific / Mark Parillo -- Defeats of the Royal Air Force : Norway, France, Greece, and Malaya, 1940-1942 / Robin Higham and Stephen J. Harris -- RAF Bomber Command as phoenix / Stephen J. Harris -- American airpower in Vietnam : doomed to failure? / Kenneth P. Werrell -- Conclusion / Stephen J. Harris and Robin Higham.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
Alt author Higham, Robin, 1925-2015.
Harris, Stephen John.
ISBN 9780813167602 (electronic bk.)
0813167604 (electronic bk.)
9780813167619 (electronic bk.)
0813167612 (electronic bk.)

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