'Are We Beasts' Churchill And The Moral Question Of World War II 'Area Bombing' |
Autore | Harmon Dr. Christopher C |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco : , : Lucknow Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (31 pages) |
Disciplina | 358.42 |
Soggetto topico |
Military ethics
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 Bombing, Aerial |
ISBN | 1-78289-729-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ABSTRACT -- THE AUTHOR -- The Moral Case For -- The Political Motives for Mass Bombing -- The Operational Realities and the Military Rationale -- Conclusions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163186803321 |
Harmon Dr. Christopher C
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Airpower [[electronic resource] ] : myths and facts / / Phillip S. Meilinger |
Autore | Meilinger Phillip S. <1948-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : , : Air University Press, , [2003] |
Soggetto topico |
Air power
Bombing, Aerial Precision bombing - Effectiveness |
ISBN | 1-4294-5686-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Airpower |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698258803321 |
Meilinger Phillip S. <1948->
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Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : , : Air University Press, , [2003] | ||
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Airpower : myths and facts |
Autore | Meilinger Phillip S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : Air University Press, 2003 |
Disciplina | 358.4/00973/0904 |
Soggetto topico |
Air power - Effectiveness
Bombing, Aerial Precision bombing Military & Naval Science Law, Politics & Government Air Forces |
ISBN | 1-4294-5571-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Air power myths and facts |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698258903321 |
Meilinger Phillip S
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[Place of publication not identified], : Air University Press, 2003 | ||
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An Application Of The Principles Of War To The Schweinfurt Raids On 17 August 1943 And 14 October 1943 |
Autore | Griffith Major Thomas J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : Lucknow Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (39 pages) |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945
Bombing, Aerial |
ISBN | 1-78289-727-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR -- CHAPTER ONE - THE BATTLE -- CHAPTER TWO - THE PRINCIPLES OF WAR -- OBJECTIVE -- Americans -- Germans -- OFFENSIVE -- Americans -- Germans -- SURPRISE -- Americans -- Germans -- SECURITY -- Americans -- Germans -- MASS AND ECONOMY OF FORCE -- Americans -- Germans -- TIMING AND TEMPO -- Americans -- Germans -- LOGISTICS -- Americans -- Germans -- CHAPTER THREE - DISCUSSION QUESTIONS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- A. REFERENCES CITED -- Books -- Official Documents -- CONTINUED -- B. RELATED SOURCES. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163325903321 |
Griffith Major Thomas J
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Chicago : , : Lucknow Books, , 2014 | ||
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Bombers / / by Don Nardo |
Autore | Nardo Don <1947-> |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Morgan Reynolds Publishing |
Descrizione fisica | 64 pages : colored illustrations ; ; 25 cm |
Disciplina | 358.4/283 |
Collana | The military experience. In the air |
Soggetto topico |
Bombers
Bombing, Aerial |
ISBN | 1-59935-379-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Fateful flight of the Enola Gay -- An idea that changed warfare -- How modern bombers are used -- Weapons to cause a rain of ruin -- Today's U.S. bombers in action. |
Altri titoli varianti | Military Experience |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910164043503321 |
Nardo Don <1947->
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Bombs over Biscay, Barcelona and Dresden (1937-1945): From the Spanish Civil War to the Second World War |
Autore | Thomàs Joan Maria |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Publicacions Universitat Rovira i Virgili, 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (92 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.09 |
Soggetto topico |
Bombing, Aerial
Terror |
Soggetto non controllato |
Spanish Civil War
Second World War Germany Spain |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Bombs over Biscay, Barcelona and Dresden |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910367728203321 |
Thomàs Joan Maria
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Publicacions Universitat Rovira i Virgili, 2019 | ||
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Determination And Effectiveness Of Wwii Strategic Bombing Strategy |
Autore | Goetz Colonel T. Tracey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : Tannenberg Publishing, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (37 pages) |
Disciplina | 940.54399999999998 |
Soggetto topico |
Precision bombing
Bombing, Aerial Deterrence (Strategy) |
ISBN | 1-78289-797-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ABSTRACT -- DETERMINATION AND EFFECTIVENESS OF WWII STRATEGIC BOMBING STRATEGY -- BACKGROUND -- EVENTS LEADING TO CONFLICT -- EVENTS LEADING TO STRATEGY ADOPTION -- STRATEGY ANALYSIS -- CROWL'S QUESTIONS -- What is it about? -- Is the national military strategy tailored to meet the national political objective? -- What is the limit of military power? -- What are the alternatives? -- How strong is the home front? -- Does strategy overlook points of difference and exaggerate points of likeness between past and present? -- AIR CAMPAIGN EXECUTION -- DESCRIPTION -- EXECUTION HIGHLIGHTS -- 1942 -- 1943 -- 1944 -- 1945 -- OVERALL RESULTS -- AIR CAMPAIGN EVALUATION -- PRINCIPLES OF WAR -- Mass -- Objective -- Offensive -- Maneuver -- Surprise -- Security -- Simplicity -- Unity of Command -- Economy of Force -- SUMMARY AND DOCTRINAL IMPLICATIONS -- SUMMARY -- DOCTRINAL IMPLICATIONS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163349703321 |
Goetz Colonel T. Tracey
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Eighth Air Force Bombing 20-25 February 1944 |
Autore | Sutterfield USAF Major Jon M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco : , : Tannenberg Publishing, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (43 pages) |
Disciplina | 940.54497300000003 |
Soggetto topico |
Logistics
Military operations, Aerial Bombing, Aerial |
ISBN | 1-78625-362-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- TABLES -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- ABSTRACT -- PART 1-INTRODUCTION -- PART 2-THE FOUNDATIONS OF EIGHTH AIR FORCE LOGISTICS -- PART 3-THE PILLARS OF SUPPORT -- PART 4-EIGHTH AIR FORCE LOGISTICS -- Leadership and Organizational Evolution -- Infrastructure, Personnel, and Training -- Supply -- Maintenance and Munitions -- Transportation -- 8AF Logistics-The Bottom Line -- PART 5-SUCCESS REAPED THE HARD WAY -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Books -- Periodicals -- Primary Source Material -- Internet. |
Altri titoli varianti | Eighth Air Force Bombing 20-25 February 1944 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910158809303321 |
Sutterfield USAF Major Jon M
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French children under the Allied bombs, 1940–45 : An oral history / / Lindsey Dodd |
Autore | Dodd Lindsey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, [England] : , : Manchester University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.5/30830944 |
Collana | Cultural history of modern war |
Soggetto topico |
Military campaigns
Children Bombing, Aerial World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - France Bombing, Aerial - France - History - 20th century World War, 1939-1945 - Children - France |
Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-78499-785-4
1-78499-741-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Series information; Title page; Copyright information; Table of contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; Children, bombing and France; Three towns under the bombs; Boulogne-Billancourt; Brest; Lille; The structure of this book; Notes; 1 Telling stories; History or memory?; History or oral history?; Individual or collective memory?; Children or adults?; A book about trauma?; Notes; Part I Expecting bombing; 2 Expecting war; Future war; Past war; Present war; Notes; 3 Preparing for bombs; National preparations
Local and domestic preparationsNotes; Part II Experiencing bombing; 4 Being bombed; Surprise, shelter, survival: practical responses to bombing; Son et lumière: sensory responses to bombing; Hope, fear and despair: emotional responses to bombing; Notes; 5 An evolving response; Evolution of the threat; Vichy's response to the threat; Evolution of local responses; Family and personal responses; Notes; 6 In the aftermath; Local destruction: scale and confrontation; Finding home and family; Encounters with death; Rescue and clearance in the aftermath; Notes; 7 The consequences of bombing Disruptions to daily lifeSinistrés; Refugees; Child evacuees: policy; Child evacuees: experience; Notes; Part III Explaining bombing; 8 Explaining bombing to the public; Anti-Allied propaganda; Pro-Allied propaganda; Public opinion, propaganda and bombing; Notes; 9 Explaining bombing to children; Propaganda for children; Explaining to children: extent of knowledge; Notes; 10 Friends, enemies and the wider war; The Allies: friends?; The Germans: enemies?; Bombing and the wider war; Notes; Evaluating bombing: a conclusion; Evaluating the impact of bombing on the individual Evaluating impact beyond the individualBombing and memory in France; Notes; Appendix: biographical profiles; Interviewees; Writers; Bibliography; Interviews with the author; Written accounts given to the author; Archival sources; France: main; Archives municipales de Boulogne-Billancourt (AMBB); Archives municipales et communautaires de Brest (AMCB); Archives départementales du Nord (ADN); Archives municipales de Lille (AML); France: other; Archives départementales des Bouches-du-Rhône (ADBR); Archives départementales du Calvados (ADC); Archives départementales de la Creuse (ADCr) Archives départementales d'Ille-et-Vilaine (ADIV)Archives départementales de la Loire (ADL); Archives départementales de la Loire-Atlantique (ADLA); Archives départementales du Morbihan (ADM); Archives municipales de Marseille (AMM); Archives nationales de France, Paris (AN); United Kingdom; The National Archives of the United Kingdom (TNA); British Broadcasting Corporation Written Archives at Caversham (BBC WAC); Official documents; Printed memoirs, diaries and contemporary texts; Local magazines; Radio; Websites; Printed secondary works; Unpublished theses; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910479994103321 |
Dodd Lindsey
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Ground-aided precision strike : heavy bomber activity in Operation Enduring Freedom / / Eric E. Theisen |
Autore | Theisen Eric E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : , : Air University Press, , [2003] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Collana | Air War College, Maxwell paper |
Soggetto topico |
Bombing, Aerial - United States
Unified operations (Military science) War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 - Aerial operations, American Military operations, Aerial - American Bombing, Aerial |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Ground-aided precision strike |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910695306603321 |
Theisen Eric E
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Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : , : Air University Press, , [2003] | ||
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