02069nam 22003973 450 991016332610332120230803215325.01-78289-707-0(CKB)3810000000097998(MiAaPQ)EBC5626016(Au-PeEL)EBL5626016(CaPaEBR)ebr11642264(OCoLC)1080999955(EXLCZ)99381000000009799820210901d2014 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierAirpower Employment Of The Fifth Air Force In The World War II Southwest Pacific TheaterChicago :Verdun Press,2014.©2014.1 online resource (42 pages)Intro -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ABSTRACT -- CHAPTER 1 - PRE-WORLD WAR II AIR DOCTRINE DEVELOPMENTS -- World War I Developments -- Political Post-War Environment -- Air Corps Tactical School -- Air Corps Staff -- War Department General Staff -- Air War Plans Division -- CHAPTER 2 - GENERAL KENNEY'S QUALIFICATIONS -- Breadth of Career Experience -- Kenney's Philosophy on Air Warfare -- CHAPTER 3 - SOUTHWEST PACIFIC THEATER -- Overview Prior to General Kenney Taking Command -- General Kenney Assumes Command -- CHAPTER 4 - EFFECTIVENESS OF AIRPOWER IN THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC -- Roles and Impact of the Fifth Air Force -- MacArthur and Arnold Views on Kenney -- Japanese Weaknesses -- CHAPTER 5 - CONCLUSIONS -- Lack of US Pre-war Air Doctrine -- Final Remarks -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Primary Sources -- Secondary Sources.United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 5thUnited States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 5th.940.54497300000003Barr Major James A1376459MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910163326103321Airpower Employment Of The Fifth Air Force In The World War II Southwest Pacific Theater3412279UNINA