How effective is strategic bombing? [[electronic resource] ] : lessons learned from World War II and Kosovo / / Gian P. Gentile |
Autore | Gentile Gian P |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.4/22 |
Collana | World of war |
Soggetto topico |
Bombing, Aerial - United States
World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations, American Kosovo War, 1998-1999 - Aerial operations, American |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8147-3271-2
0-8147-3331-X 0-585-42522-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1 The Origins of the American Conceptual Approach to Strategic Bombing and the United StatesStrategic Bombing Survey; Chapter 2 The United States Strategic Bombing Survey and the Future of the Air Force; Chapter 3 The Evaluation of Strategic Bombing against Germany; Chapter 4 The Survey Presents Its Findings from Europe and Develops an Alternate Strategic Bombing Plan for Japan; Chapter 5 The Evaluation of Strategic Bombing against Japan; Chapter 6 A-Bombs, Budgets, and the Dilemma of Defense
Chapter 7 A Comparison of the United States Strategic Bombing Survey with theGulf War Air Power SurveyAFTERWORD; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455960303321 |
Gentile Gian P | ||
New York, : New York University Press, c2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How effective is strategic bombing? : lessons learned from World War II and Kosovo / / Gian P. Gentile |
Autore | Gentile Gian P |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 275 pages) |
Disciplina | 355.4/22 |
Collana | World of war |
Soggetto topico |
Bombing, Aerial - United States
World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations, American Kosovo War, 1998-1999 - Aerial operations, American |
ISBN |
0-8147-3271-2
0-8147-3331-X 0-585-42522-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1 The Origins of the American Conceptual Approach to Strategic Bombing and the United States Strategic Bombing Survey; Chapter 2 The United States Strategic Bombing Survey and the Future of the Air Force; Chapter 3 The Evaluation of Strategic Bombing against Germany; Chapter 4 The Survey Presents Its Findings from Europe and Develops an Alternate Strategic Bombing Plan for Japan; Chapter 5 The Evaluation of Strategic Bombing against Japan; Chapter 6 A-Bombs, Budgets, and the Dilemma of Defense
Chapter 7 A Comparison of the United States Strategic Bombing Survey with the Gulf War Air Power Survey AFTERWORD; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780181403321 |
Gentile Gian P | ||
New York, : New York University Press, c2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How effective is strategic bombing? : lessons learned from World War II and Kosovo / / Gian P. Gentile |
Autore | Gentile Gian P |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 275 pages) |
Disciplina | 355.4/22 |
Collana | World of war |
Soggetto topico |
Bombing, Aerial - United States
World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations, American Kosovo War, 1998-1999 - Aerial operations, American |
ISBN |
0-8147-3271-2
0-8147-3331-X 0-585-42522-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1 The Origins of the American Conceptual Approach to Strategic Bombing and the United States Strategic Bombing Survey; Chapter 2 The United States Strategic Bombing Survey and the Future of the Air Force; Chapter 3 The Evaluation of Strategic Bombing against Germany; Chapter 4 The Survey Presents Its Findings from Europe and Develops an Alternate Strategic Bombing Plan for Japan; Chapter 5 The Evaluation of Strategic Bombing against Japan; Chapter 6 A-Bombs, Budgets, and the Dilemma of Defense
Chapter 7 A Comparison of the United States Strategic Bombing Survey with the Gulf War Air Power Survey AFTERWORD; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815490503321 |
Gentile Gian P | ||
New York, : New York University Press, c2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Human factors issues in combat identification [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Dee H. Andrews, Robert P. Herz and Mark B. Wolf |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (398 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.4/22 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HerzRobert P
WolfMark B AndrewsDee H |
Collana | Human Factors in Defence |
Soggetto topico |
Friendly fire (Military science) - United States
Combat - Psychological aspects Combat - Physiological aspects Psychology, Military |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-315-58738-6
1-317-12018-3 1-282-38543-7 9786612385438 0-7546-9515-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Foreword; Preface; 1 Introduction; Section 1 Cognitive Processes; Section 2 Visual Discrimination; Section 3 Situation Awareness; Section 4 Teams; Section 5 Automation; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456756603321 |
Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Human factors issues in combat identification [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Dee H. Andrews, Robert P. Herz and Mark B. Wolf |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (398 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.4/22 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HerzRobert P
WolfMark B AndrewsDee H |
Collana | Human Factors in Defence |
Soggetto topico |
Friendly fire (Military science) - United States
Combat - Psychological aspects Combat - Physiological aspects Psychology, Military |
ISBN |
1-315-58738-6
1-317-12018-3 1-282-38543-7 9786612385438 0-7546-9515-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Foreword; Preface; 1 Introduction; Section 1 Cognitive Processes; Section 2 Visual Discrimination; Section 3 Situation Awareness; Section 4 Teams; Section 5 Automation; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780819303321 |
Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Human factors issues in combat identification / / edited by Dee H. Andrews, Robert P. Herz and Mark B. Wolf |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (398 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.4/22 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HerzRobert P
WolfMark B AndrewsDee H |
Collana | Human Factors in Defence |
Soggetto topico |
Friendly fire (Military science) - United States
Combat - Psychological aspects Combat - Physiological aspects Psychology, Military |
ISBN |
1-315-58738-6
1-317-12018-3 1-282-38543-7 9786612385438 0-7546-9515-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Foreword; Preface; 1 Introduction; Section 1 Cognitive Processes; Section 2 Visual Discrimination; Section 3 Situation Awareness; Section 4 Teams; Section 5 Automation; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811084403321 |
Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lethal and non-lethal fires : historical case studies of converging cross-domain fires in large-scale combat operations / / edited by Thomas G. Bradbeer |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fort Leavenworth, Kansas : , : Army University Press, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 214 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps |
Disciplina | 355.4/22 |
Collana | US Army large-scale combat operations series |
Soggetto topico |
Tactics
Military planning - United States - Decision making Military doctrine - United States Unified operations (Military science) Armed Forces - Artillery - Drill and tactics Military doctrine Military planning - Decision making |
Soggetto genere / forma | Case studies. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Lethal and non-lethal fires |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910711811703321 |
Fort Leavenworth, Kansas : , : Army University Press, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Special operations forces and elusive enemy ground targets : lessons from Vietnam and the Persian Gulf War / / William Rosenau |
Autore | Rosenau William |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (73 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.4/22 |
Soggetto topico |
Bombing, Aerial - United States
Special forces (Military science) - United States Military reconnaissance Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Aerial operations, American Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Reconnaissance operations Persian Gulf War, 1991 - Aerial operations Persian Gulf War, 1991 - Reconnaissance operations Ballistic missiles - Iraq |
ISBN | 0-8330-3230-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
PREFACE; FIGURES; SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Chapter One INTRODUCTION; ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT; Chapter Two U.S. AIR GROUND OPERATIONS AGAINST THE HO CHI MINH TRAIL, 1966-1972; THE STRATEGIC SETTING; HO CHI MINH TRAIL CHARACTERISTICS; EARLY OPERATIONS AGAINST THE TRAIL; IGLOO WHITE AND THE "ELECTRONIC BATTLEFIELD"; THE CREATION OF MACV SPECIAL OPERATIONS GROUP (MACVSOG); "OVER THE FENCE" IN LAOS; ASSESSING OP 35's EFFECTIVENESS; Chapter Three COALITION SCUD-HUNTING IN IRAQ, 1991; THE STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENT; THE IRAQI SCUD THREAT; AIR OPERATIONS AGAINST SCUDS
MISSIONS OF SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCESASSESSING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE SCUD HUNT; Chapter Four CONCLUSIONS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR FUTURE OPERATIONS; Appendix SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS; REFERENCES |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220110403321 |
Rosenau William | ||
Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Suicide warfare [[electronic resource] ] : culture, the military, and the individual as a weapon / / Rosemarie Skaine |
Autore | Skaine Rosemarie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, Calif., : Praeger, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.4/22 |
Collana | Praeger Security International |
Soggetto topico |
Suicide - Political aspects
Suicide bombings Kamikaze airplanes |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-313-39865-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Theoretical analysis of suicide warfare -- Defining suicide warfare -- Suicide warfare in modern conflicts -- Suicide and policies of war -- Strategies of suicide warfare -- Effects of suicide warfare -- Case studies -- Japan's kamikaze pilots -- Hezbollah and Palestinian conflicts with Israel -- Sri Lanka and the Tamil Tigers -- Chechen separatists -- Al Qaeda -- Conclusion: Suicide as a weapon in war -- Appendix: Documents -- A. President George W. Bush, national security strategy, pre-emptive self defense, "The Bush Doctrine" -- B. President Barack Obama acceptance of the Nobel Peace Prize, Oslo, Norway, December 10, 2009, "Just War" - excerpt -- Al Qaeda's seven stages plan -- Chechen separatist note of demands to President Putin, August 30, 2004 -- E. The killing of Osama bin Laden -- F. Osama bin Laden's Last Letter, Late May 2010, to Shaykh Mahmud ("Atiyya") - Excerpt. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463103203321 |
Skaine Rosemarie | ||
Santa Barbara, Calif., : Praeger, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Suicide warfare [[electronic resource] ] : culture, the military, and the individual as a weapon / / Rosemarie Skaine |
Autore | Skaine Rosemarie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : Praeger, , c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.4/22 |
Collana | Praeger Security International |
Soggetto topico |
Kamikaze airplanes
Suicide bombings Suicide - Political aspects |
ISBN |
979-82-16-02128-5
979-82-16-15154-8 0-313-39865-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Theoretical analysis of suicide warfare -- Defining suicide warfare -- Suicide warfare in modern conflicts -- Suicide and policies of war -- Strategies of suicide warfare -- Effects of suicide warfare -- Case studies -- Japan's kamikaze pilots -- Hezbollah and Palestinian conflicts with Israel -- Sri Lanka and the Tamil Tigers -- Chechen separatists -- Al Qaeda -- Conclusion: Suicide as a weapon in war -- Appendix: Documents -- A. President George W. Bush, national security strategy, pre-emptive self defense, "The Bush Doctrine" -- B. President Barack Obama acceptance of the Nobel Peace Prize, Oslo, Norway, December 10, 2009, "Just War" - excerpt -- Al Qaeda's seven stages plan -- Chechen separatist note of demands to President Putin, August 30, 2004 -- E. The killing of Osama bin Laden -- F. Osama bin Laden's Last Letter, Late May 2010, to Shaykh Mahmud ("Atiyya") - Excerpt. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786141603321 |
Skaine Rosemarie | ||
Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : Praeger, , c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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