The origins of strategic bombing: a study of the development of British air strategic thought and practice up to 1918
1976, 1st Edition. London: Kimber. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #353308
ISBN: 0718300939
Physical description: 240, [8] pages illustrations, map, portraits 24 cm. Contents:
Introduction -- 1. The Development of Strategic Thought up to 1914 -- 2. The Beginning of Air Bombing and the First Strategic Operations -- 3. Growing Military Domination of Air Policy- 1916 -- 4. Naval Strategic Air Operations, October 1916- March 1918 -- 5. The New Strategic Air Policy and the Creation of the Royal Air Force, June 1917- March 1918 -- 6. Strategic Plans and Operations, April to November 1918 -- Reflections on the Air War -- Sources -- Bibliography -- Index. Subjects: Military operations, Aerial British.
World War, 1914-1918 Aerial operations, British.
Bombing, Aerial History. Great Britain Royal Air Force History.
Price: €21.00