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Record Nr.

UNINA9910163349703321

Autore

Goetz Colonel T. Tracey

Titolo

Determination And Effectiveness Of Wwii Strategic Bombing Strategy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chicago : , : Tannenberg Publishing, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-78289-797-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (37 pages)

Disciplina

940.54399999999998

Soggetti

Precision bombing

Bombing, Aerial

Deterrence (Strategy)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ABSTRACT -- DETERMINATION AND EFFECTIVENESS OF WWII STRATEGIC BOMBING STRATEGY -- BACKGROUND -- EVENTS LEADING TO CONFLICT -- EVENTS LEADING TO STRATEGY ADOPTION -- STRATEGY ANALYSIS -- CROWL'S QUESTIONS -- What is it about? -- Is the national military strategy tailored to meet the national political objective? -- What is the limit of military power? -- What are the alternatives? -- How strong is the home front? -- Does strategy overlook points of difference and exaggerate points of likeness between past and present? -- AIR CAMPAIGN EXECUTION -- DESCRIPTION -- EXECUTION HIGHLIGHTS -- 1942 -- 1943 -- 1944 -- 1945 -- OVERALL RESULTS -- AIR CAMPAIGN EVALUATION -- PRINCIPLES OF WAR -- Mass -- Objective -- Offensive -- Maneuver -- Surprise -- Security -- Simplicity -- Unity of Command -- Economy of Force -- SUMMARY AND DOCTRINAL IMPLICATIONS -- SUMMARY -- DOCTRINAL IMPLICATIONS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY.