Rare 1959 first edition
CONTENTS
Preface
Acknowledgments List of Illustrations
Part One THE NATURE OF AIR POWER
Chapter 1 The Evolution of Air Power Introduction
1. "The Empire of the Air" by Louis P. Mouillard
2. "When the Airplane was a Military Secret" by Marvin
W. McFarland
3. "Air Defense Memoranda of 1914" by Winston S.
Churchill
4. "Preparedness for Aerial Defense" by Alexander Graham Bell
5. "Magna Carta' of British Air Power" by the Smuts Committee
6. "The Possibilities of an Air Offensive in 1918" by
Winston S. Churchill
7. "The Coming of Organized Air Power" by James M.
Spaight
8. "The Future of Military Aircraft" by Mason M. Patrick
9. "The Bomber Will Always Get Through" by Stanley
Baldwin
10. "The German Aerial Menace" by Winston S. Churchill
11. "A Nation of Fliers" by Hermann Goering
12. "The Luftwaffe as a Political Instrument" by H. J. A.
Wilson
13. "Aerial Blackmail at Munich" by George Fielding Eliot
14. "Appeal Against Aerial Bombardment of Civilian Populations" by Franklin D. Roosevelt
15. "Fifty Thousand Airplanes" by Franklin D. Roosevelt
16. "No Occasion for Panic" by Herbert C. Hoover
17. "Their Finest Hour" by Winston S. Churchill
18. "So Much Owed By So Many To So Few" by Winston S.
Churchill
19. "One World" by Wendell L. Willkie
Freedom of the Air" by Franklin D. Roosevelt 81
The First Atomic Bombing at Hiroshima" by Harry S. Truman 83
The Advent of Air Power" by Winston S. Churchill 86
Chapter 11 The New Mobility
INTROCTION 99
The Influence of Air Power" by Edward Mead Earle 106 The New Geography" by J. Parker Van Zandt 111
Global Strategic Views" by Stephen B. Jones 118
The Fundamentals of Air Power" by John C. Cooper 128 'Elements of Air Power" by Stefan T. Possony 135
Man's New Environment" by Charles A. Lindbergh 145
Part Two-'THE REVOLUTION IN WARFARE
Chapter III Classical Theories of Air Warfare
INTRODUCTION 155
The Command of the Air" by General Giulio Douhet 161 The Development of Air Power" by Brig. General William Mitchell 170
( Our Future in the Air" by Brig. General P. R. C. Groves 176 "Doctrine of the German Air Force" by Major General Max Wever 181
Development of United States Air Doctrine, 1917-1941" by James L. Cate 186
An Power and National Security" by Viscount Trenchard 192
What is Air Power?" by Major Alexander P. de Seversky 201
Chapter IV World War 2
Introduction 209
The Uses of Air Power in 1939-1945" by Sir Robert Saundby 216
Strategic Air Power in the European War" by General Carl A. Spaatz 226
"Air Power and Army Operations" by General Omar N. Bradley 237
"Defeat of the Luftwaffe" by Generalleutnant Adolf Galland 245 ...
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