LEADER 03214oam 2200637I 450 001 9910464384603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-135-31290-7 010 $a1-315-04004-2 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315040042 035 $a(CKB)3710000000056112 035 $a(EBL)1543055 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001174091 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11668082 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001174091 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11124638 035 $a(PQKB)10753492 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1543055 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1543055 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10798830 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL783931 035 $a(OCoLC)865330824 035 $a(OCoLC)868978837 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000056112 100 $a20180331d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aStrategic air power in Desert Storm /$fJohn Andreas Olsen ; with a foreword by Edward N. Luttwak 210 1$aLondon ;$aPortland, Or. :$cFrank Cass :$cRoutledge,$d2003. 215 $a1 online resource (345 p.) 225 0 $aRoutledge series. Studies in air power ;$vnumber 12 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7146-8195-4 311 $a0-7146-5193-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [303]-312) and index. 327 $aCover; Original Title Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Illustrations; Figures and Tables; Preface; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 . The Politicomilitary Context of Operation Desert Storm; 2 . The Genesis of the Strategic Air Campaign Plan; 3. The Evolution of the Strategic Air Campaign Plan; 4. The Target State : The I raqi Regime' s Political Power Structure; 5 . An Examination of the Strategic Air Campaign; Conclusions; Appendix 1 : Transcripts of The Desert Story Collection; Appendix I I : B B C Frontline : The Gulf War; Note on S ources 327 $aBibliographyI ndex 330 $aIn response to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait on the second of August 1990, a small group of air power advocates in the Pentagon proposed a strategic air campaign - ""Operation Desert Storm"" designed to drive the Iraqi army from Kuwait by a sustained effort against the major sources of Iraqi national power. John Andreas Olsen provides a coherent and comprehensive examination of the origins, evolution and implementation of this campaign. His findings derive from official military and political documentation, interviews with United States Air Force officers who were closely involved with the plan 410 0$aStudies in Air Power 606 $aPersian Gulf War, 1991$xAerial operations, American 606 $aAir power$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPersian Gulf War, 1991$xAerial operations, American. 615 0$aAir power$xHistory 676 $a956.7044/248 700 $aOlsen$b John Andreas$f1968,$0973330 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910464384603321 996 $aStrategic air power in Desert Storm$92214382 997 $aUNINA