;Contents: Early days through World War I, 1907-1926; Growth of the Air Force idea, 1926-1941; Air Force thinking and World War II; The Air Force in national defense: organization and strategy, 1944-1949; Responses to Soviet nuclear weapons and limited war, 1949-1953; The Air Force writes its doctrine, 1947-1955; Strategic implications of the new look, 1953-1957; Missile technology and the Air Force, 1945-1960; Impact of missiles and space on national organization and strategy; The new frontier--redirection of defense strategy; The new frontier--maturity of defense strategy; The Air Force in a changing defense environment; Toward the future--new directions in research and development.
Ideas, Concepts, Doctrine: A History of Basic Thinking in the United States Air Force 1907-1964. Volume II
1971
405 pages
Report
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Englisch
Military Operations, Strategy, & Tactics , Air Force operations , History , Reviews , Doctrine , National defense , Military strategy , Political science , USSR , Nuclear weapons , Limited war , Korea , Guided missiles , Deterrence , Cuba , Aerospace systems , Scientific research , World War 1 , World War 2