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1 August 1943 - Today's Target Is Ploesti
| 1 August 1943 - Today's Target Is Ploesti |
| Autore | Modrovsky Lieutenant Colonel Robert J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : Lucknow Books, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (42 pages) |
| Disciplina | 940.54219820000003 |
| Soggetto topico |
Military campaigns
Air warfare |
| ISBN | 1-78289-743-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Preface -- Abstract -- Chapter 1 -Air Power - The Fight for Recognition -- Strategic Concept and Doctrine -- Political and Military Leadership -- Ploesti -- Purpose and Intent -- Chapter 2 - Strategic Bombing - Helping to Win the War -- The Road to a CBO -- The Casablanca Directive -- The CBO is Born -- Political and Military Strategy -- The CBO Campaign -- Mission -- Objectives/Targets -- Forces and Capabilities -- Resources Available -- Highlights -- 1942-1945 -- Chapter 3 - The Plan to Bomb Ploesti - A Departure from Doctrine -- The Challenges of Planning -- The Low Level Solution -- Tidal Wave -- The Aircrews -- Their Training -- Chapter 4 - Today's Target is Ploesti -- On the Way to Ploesti -- Over The Target -- The Aftermath -- Chapter 5 - Retrospect and Assessment -- Do What You Do Best -- The Element of Surprise -- The Single Strike Fallacy -- Flexibility is the Key to Air Power -- In Memory of... -- REQUEST FROM THE PUBLISHER -- Appendix A - Comparison Of Strategic Bombing Plans -- Bibliography. |
| Altri titoli varianti | 1 August 1943 - Today's Target Is Ploesti |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163356603321 |
Modrovsky Lieutenant Colonel Robert J
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| Chicago : , : Lucknow Books, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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101st ABN Div. Infantry Squad Leader View Of Desert Storm
| 101st ABN Div. Infantry Squad Leader View Of Desert Storm |
| Autore | McKinley MSG Kevin D |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco : , : Tannenberg Publishing, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (10 pages) |
| Disciplina | 956.70442000000003 |
| Collana | Eyewitness To Modern War |
| Soggetto topico | Military campaigns |
| ISBN | 1-78289-327-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Abstract -- Pre Deployment Operations -- Redeployment from Panama -- Preparation -- Deployment -- Ground Attack. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Eyewitness To Modern War |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163166103321 |
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McKinley MSG Kevin D
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| San Francisco : , : Tannenberg Publishing, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The 2005 Iraqi Sunni awakening : the role of the Desert Protectors Program / / William Knarr
| The 2005 Iraqi Sunni awakening : the role of the Desert Protectors Program / / William Knarr |
| Autore | Knarr William |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | MacDill Air Force Base, Florida : , : The JSOU Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 103 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Collana | JSOU report |
| Soggetto topico |
Sunnites - Iraq
Counterinsurgency - Iraq - Anbār (Province) Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Campaigns - Iraq - Qāʼim Counterinsurgency Military campaigns Politics and government Sunnites |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | 2005 Iraqi Sunni awakening |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910705773203321 |
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Knarr William
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| MacDill Air Force Base, Florida : , : The JSOU Press, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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9 April 1940 German Invasion Of Norway - The Dawn Of Decisive Airpower During Joint Military Operations
| 9 April 1940 German Invasion Of Norway - The Dawn Of Decisive Airpower During Joint Military Operations |
| Autore | Baxley Major Brian T |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : Lucknow Books, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (34 pages) |
| Disciplina | 940.54218100000003 |
| Soggetto topico |
Military campaigns
Combined operations (Military science) |
| ISBN | 1-78289-705-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Preface -- Abstract -- Chapter 1 - Introduction -- Chapter 2 - Norway in 1940 -- Strategic Significance -- Resources -- Geography -- The Politics of Neutrality -- Chapter 3 - German Plans and Strategy -- The Planning Staff -- German Military Theory -- German Joint Training -- Concept of Operations -- Command and Control -- A Joint Operation -- Chapter 4 - Operation Weserübung -- German Operations -- Prior to "W" Day -- "W" Day -- British Response -- Chapter 5 - Decisive German Airpower during Operation Weserübung -- Luftwaffe Support of Landing Operations -- Luftwaffe Attack on the British Home Fleet -- Chapter 6 - Lessons for Today's Military -- Joint Synergism -- Command and Control -- Decisive Airpower -- REQUEST FROM THE PUBLISHER -- Appendix A - Units Involved in Operation Weserübung -- Table 1. Luftwaffe Units Assigned to Fliegerkorps X -- Table 2. All Luftwaffe Aircraft Used for the Invasion of Norway -- Table 3. Royal Air Force (British) Aircraft Involved in Operation Weserübung -- Table 4. Deployment of Luftwaffe Units from 8-10 April 1940 -- Table 5. German Ground and Sea Order of Battle -- Bibliography. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163326303321 |
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Baxley Major Brian T
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| Chicago : , : Lucknow Books, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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97-"The Sledgehammer."
| 97-"The Sledgehammer." |
| Autore | Bean Sr MSG Patrick W |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco : , : Tannenberg Publishing, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (10 pages) |
| Disciplina | 956.70442000000003 |
| Collana | Eyewitness To Modern War |
| Soggetto topico | Military campaigns |
| ISBN | 1-78289-325-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ABSTRACT -- 1.97-"The Sledgehammer" -- Bibliography -- REQUEST FROM THE PUBLISHER. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Eyewitness To Modern War |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163178703321 |
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| San Francisco : , : Tannenberg Publishing, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The AAF in the invasion of Southern France : an interim report. / / published by Headquarters, Army Air Forces, Office of Assistant Chief of Air Staff Intelligence, from reports prepared by MAAF
| The AAF in the invasion of Southern France : an interim report. / / published by Headquarters, Army Air Forces, Office of Assistant Chief of Air Staff Intelligence, from reports prepared by MAAF |
| Edizione | [Commemorative ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : Center for Air Force History, , 1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (60 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Collana | Wings at war series |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations, American
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - France Military campaigns Military operations, Aerial - American |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | AAF in the invasion of Southern France |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910706804403321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : Center for Air Force History, , 1992 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Admiral Chester W Nimitz's Strategic Leadership During World War 2
| Admiral Chester W Nimitz's Strategic Leadership During World War 2 |
| Autore | Jerabek CDR David J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : Verdun Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (31 pages) |
| Disciplina | 355.33040999999997 |
| Soggetto topico |
Operational art (Military science)
Military campaigns Command of troops |
| ISBN | 1-78289-733-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ABSTRACT -- DEDICATION -- ADMIRAL CHESTER W. NIMITZ'S STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP DURING WORLD WAR II -- LEVEL OF COMMAND -- STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES -- CONCEPTUAL COMPETENCIES -- TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES -- INTERPERSONAL COMPETENCIES -- THE EARLY YEARS - PRE-WORLD WAR II -- NIMITZ - WORLD WAR II -- CONCEPTUAL COMPETENCIES -- TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES -- INTERPERSONAL COMPETENCIES -- CONCLUSION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163356703321 |
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Jerabek CDR David J
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| Chicago : , : Verdun Press, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Adventures in the Connaught Rangers. Vol. II
| Adventures in the Connaught Rangers. Vol. II |
| Autore | Grattan Lt.-Colonel William |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco : , : Wagram Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (199 pages) |
| Disciplina | 940.274 |
| Collana | Adventures in the Connaught Rangers |
| Soggetto topico |
Peninsular War, 1807-1814
Military campaigns |
| ISBN |
9781908692757
1908692758 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- CONTENTS OF VOLUME II. -- CHAPTER I. -- The sacking of Badajoz-Neglect of the wounded-Spaniards and their plunderers-Disgraceful occurrences-Calamities of War-Fine sayings of the Duke of Wellington-Extent of plunder-Martin of Galway, and his servant-Paddy Aisy's opinion of the Duke-The French consider the capture of Badajoz a mystery. -- CHAPTER II. -- Departure from Badajoz-The wounded left to the protection of Spanish soldiers-Subsequently removed to Elvas-Capture of forts on the Tagus-The author leaves Elvas to join the army-Spaniards and Portuguese-Rodrigo re-visited-A Spanish ball-Movements of MarsAmicable enemies. -- CHAPTER III. -- State of the opposing armies, previously to the Battle of Salamanca - Preliminary movements - Nelson at Trafalgar-Pakenham's division-The Duke of Ragusa's false movement-Pakenham engaged with the enemy's left-Defeats the division under General Thornier-ReComplete defeat of the French army. -- CHAPTER IV. -- Importance of the Battle of Salamanca-Consequences of defeat-Gallantry of Captain Robert Nickle-Pursuit of the defeated Army of Marshal Marmont-French Infantry in square broken and destroyed by Cavalry-March on Madrid-Frolics at St. Ildefonso-Sudden attacDisgraceful conduct of the Portuguese Dragoons. -- CHAPTER V. -- The British army approach Madrid-Enthusiastic welcome-. Preparations to carry by assault the Fortress of La Chine-It surrenders-Description of Madrid-The Puerto del Sol-The Prado-Unsociability of English officers-Seizure of a Spanish priest-Proved to be aHis execution by the garrotte. -- CHAPTER VI. -- Arrests at Madrid-Advantages of speaking French-Seizure of Don Saturio de Padilla by the police-The author effects his liberation-Bulls and bull fights-A bull day at Madrid -Lord Wellington in the Plaza de los Toros-A courageous bull. -- CHAPTER VII.
The entertainments of the Plaza de los Toros continued-A cowardly bull- Private theatricals-Frederick Meade--,-Horrors of amputation-Lord Wellington leaves Madrid-Qualities of French and English soldiers-The retreat from Burgos-Evacuation of the capital-Disasters of the retreat. -- CHAPTER VIII. -- Sufferings of the army on the Retreat-Jokes of the Connaught Rangers-Letter of Lord Wellington-The Junior Officers-Costume of the Author during the Retreat-An unusual enjoyment-Lord Wellington's censure on Officers of Regiments. -- CHAPTER IX. -- Shocking effects of excess in eating-The neighbourhood of Moimenta de Beira-Wolves--The author employed to cater for his regiment on St- Patrick's day-le attacked by wolves on his return-Measure for measure-The priest and his plate. -- CHAPTER X. -- Priests carousing-San Carlos gambling house at Lisbon-Cocking the card-The author quits the Peninsula-Arrival at Spithead--Visit to Vauxhall Gardens-The lobster feast-The priest of St. Omers-Pay of French priests-Adventures on the road-The author's returnIrish farmers. -- CHAPTER XI. -- Breaking up of the British Peninsular army at the abdication of Napoleon-Separation of the soldiers wives-The elopement-Thorp, the Drum-major-The Connaught Rangers embark for. Canada-Obeying orders-Provisions for the voyage-A comfortable fight-A main of cDr. Crowe's disaster. -- CHAPTER XII. -- Commencement of the voyage to Canada-Absence of the Commodore-Tempestuous weather-Excessive sea-sickness-Our Captain-Arrangements on ship-board-United Irishmen-Being fond of the button-Melancholy accident-The fleet in full sail-Culpable conduct of Lord GeDisastrous effects of the tempest. -- CHAPTER XIII. Dancing at sea-Employment of time-Curious cases of Somnambulism-Icebergs a-head-Alarm on the approach of a strange vessel-Our Ship visited by a Privateer-Her reception, and subsequent capture-A duel prevented-Scarcity of water-Stopping a run on the bank-TThe Somnambulist awakened. -- CHAPTER XIV. -- Cod fishing off Newfoundland-The Green family-Moll Thornpson's mark-Fine sport-Change of diet-Peggy Cleary's disaster-Repairing a broken nose-Symptoms of a storm-Arrival at the mouth of the St. Lawrence. -- CHAPTER XV. -- Jerry the pilot-Our ship strikes on a rock-Approach to Quebec -First impressions of the city-Superfluous stores-Description of Quebec-A relic of Wolfe-Abundance of fish-Preparations for a journey to Three Rivers-A love adventure-French reading of the English marriage service. -- CHAPTER XVI. -- Travelling between Quebec and Three Rivers-Arrangements on the road-Peasantry of the district-Description of Three Rivers-Convent of St. Ursula-Visit to Montreal-Indian village-Arrival of the troops at Three Rivers-Ragged heroes -Inefficiency of our fleetDiscreditable want of judgment in our Commanders. -- CHAPTER XVII. -- Departure from Three Rivers-Meeting old comrades-Sentimental reflections-The officers ball-Visit to Three Rivers to invite the guests-The sleigh party to the ball- Seasonable supply of noyeau-Rashness of O'Hara-Wonderful escape of Mrs. Gugy. A promising set of young men. -- CHAPTER XVIII. -- March to St. John's-A Yankee ball-A general row-A lady worth a Jew's eye-The officers' subscription for the banker's widow-The apothecary damaged-News in Canada of the return of Buonaparte from Elba-The Peninsular army unrewarded-The Connaught Rangers set sail for Europe. -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX. -- VINDICATION OF THE CONNAUGHT RANGERS FROM THE CHARGE PREFERRED AGAINST THEM IN THE LIFE OF SIR T. PICTON. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Adventures in the Connaught Rangers |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910164252303321 |
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Grattan Lt.-Colonel William
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| San Francisco : , : Wagram Press, , 2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aggression / / A series by Jean-Louis Guillaud
| Aggression / / A series by Jean-Louis Guillaud |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, ON : , : Entertainment One Ltd., , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (53 minutes) |
| Collana |
Academic Video Online
Apocalypse: The Second World War |
| Soggetto topico |
Political and Social Movements
War and Violence Nazism Military campaigns War |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Documentary |
| Formato | Videoregistrazioni  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910596957003321 |
| Toronto, ON : , : Entertainment One Ltd., , 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Air Power In North Africa, 1942-43
| Air Power In North Africa, 1942-43 |
| Autore | Starbuck Colonel F. Randall |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : Lucknow Books, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (36 pages) |
| Soggetto topico |
Military campaigns
Air power |
| ISBN | 1-78289-749-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ABSTRACT -- Preface -- Introduction -- THE NORTH AFRICA CAMPAIGN -- North Africa's Importance -- The Torch Landing -- Twelfth Air Force Organization -- Eisenhower's Plan for Torch -- The Invasion -- Time for Change -- The Battle for the Kasserine Pass -- Lessons Learned -- The New Aerospace Doctrine -- REQUEST FROM THE PUBLISHER -- BIBLIOGRAPHY. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Air Power In North Africa, 1942-43 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163356403321 |
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Starbuck Colonel F. Randall
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| Chicago : , : Lucknow Books, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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