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AWPD-42 to Instant Thunder : consistent, evolutionary thought or revolutionary change? / James R. Cody.
- Format:
- Book
- Thesis/Dissertation
- Author/Creator:
- Cody, James R.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Air warfare--Planning.
- Air warfare.
- Persian Gulf War, 1991--Aerial operations, American.
- Persian Gulf War, 1991.
- World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Military operations, Aerial--American.
- Genre:
- dissertations.
- Academic theses
- Academic theses.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Other Title:
- Air War Plans Division-42 to Instant Thunder : consistent, evolutionary thought or revolutionary change?
- Consistent, evolutionary thought or revolutionary change?
- Place of Publication:
- Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : Air University Press, [1996]
- Summary:
- Major Cody analyzes the air war plans in World War II and the Persian Gulf War. His goal is to ascertain whether there is a continuity of thought reflected in American air planning over the years. He assesses Air War Plans Division-1/42 and Instant Thunder as to their importance to contemporary airpower theory. Major Cody concludes that there is a continuity of thought reflected in major air plans, particularly in the issues of strategic bombing, precision attack, and command and control.
- Notes:
- Title from title screen (viewed March 30, 2004).
- "June 1996."
- School of Advanced Airpower Studies, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. 1995-96
- Includes bibliographical references.
- OCLC:
- 54837197
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