Cataclysm [[electronic resource] ] : General Hap Arnold and the defeat of Japan / / Herman S. Wolk
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| Autore: |
Wolk Herman S. <1931-2010.>
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| Titolo: |
Cataclysm [[electronic resource] ] : General Hap Arnold and the defeat of Japan / / Herman S. Wolk
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| Pubblicazione: | Denton, Tex., : University of North Texas Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 940.54497309 |
| Soggetto topico: | Bombing, Aerial - Japan - History - 20th century |
| B-29 (Bomber) | |
| World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations, American | |
| Air power - United States | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Roosevelt and Arnold -- Planning for the defeat of Japan -- Arnold forms the Twentieth Air Force -- Arnold places LeMay in command -- June 1945: a meeting at the White House -- Arnold, Potsdam, and the atomic bomb -- Who was Hap Arnold?. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Examines the thinking and leadership of General Henry H (Hap) Arnold, Commanding General, Army Air Forces (AAF), during World War II. This book focuses on Arnold's role in crafting the weapons, organization, and command of the strategic bombing offensive against Japan. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Cataclysm |
| ISBN: | 1-282-88979-6 |
| 9786612889790 | |
| 1-57441-344-9 | |
| 1-4416-7871-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910458950403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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