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Record Nr.

UNINA9910465535703321

Autore

Douhet Giulio <1869-1930.>

Titolo

The command of the air [[electronic resource] /] / Giulio Douhet ; [translated by Dino Ferrari] ; edited by Joseph Patrick Harahan and Richard H. Kohn

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Tuscaloosa, Ala., : University of Alabama Press, 2009

ISBN

0-8173-8325-5

Edizione

[University of Alabama Press ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (408 p.)

Collana

Fire ant books

Altri autori (Persone)

HarahanJoseph P

KohnRichard H

FerrariDino

Disciplina

358.4/03

Soggetti

Air power

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published: New York : Coward-McCann, 1942.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

bk. 1. The command of the air -- bk. 2. The probable aspects of the war of the future -- bk. 3. Recapitulation -- bk. 4. The war of 19--.

Sommario/riassunto

The Italian General Giulio Douhet reigns as one of the twentieth century's foremost strategic air power theorists. As such scholars as Raymond Flugel have pointed out, Douhet's theories were crucial at a pivotal pre-World War II Army Air Force institution, the Air Corps Tactical School.