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Striking the hornets' nest : naval aviation and the origins of strategic bombing in World War I
- Title
- Striking the hornets' nest : naval aviation and the origins of strategic bombing in World War I / Geoffrey L. Rossano, Thomas Wildenberg.
- Author
- Rossano, Geoffrey Louis.
- Publication
- Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2015]
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Wildenberg, Thomas, 1947-
- Description
- xiii, 277 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
- Alternative Title
- Naval aviation and the origins of strategic bombing in World War I
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references ( pages 253-261) and index.
- Contents
- Blazing the path: the Royal Naval Air Service and the beginnings of strategic bombing -- Crushing the hornets' nest -- Naval aviation enters the arena: April-December 1917 -- The Dunkirk dilemma -- Bombardment aviation: America to the rescue -- The General Board speaks: January-March 1918 -- Paris charts a different course: January-April 1918 -- The great debate: March-May 1918 -- Night bombers needed -- Putting the plan into motion: May-July 1918 -- Training of personnel -- Capronis coveted: Army versus Navy in Italy -- Airbases and support facilities -- Send in the Marines -- Learning from the British: July-November 1918 -- Operations against the enemy: the campaign begins -- Operations against the enemy: day bombing -- Bombing, bombing, and more bombing -- Lessons and legacies.
- Call Number
- JFE 16-808
- ISBN
- 9781612513904 (alk. paper)
- 1612513905 (alk. paper)
- 9781612513911 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2015025440
- OCLC
- 908374289
- Author
- Rossano, Geoffrey Louis.
- Title
- Striking the hornets' nest : naval aviation and the origins of strategic bombing in World War I / Geoffrey L. Rossano, Thomas Wildenberg.
- Publisher
- Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2015]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references ( pages 253-261) and index.
- Added Author
- Wildenberg, Thomas, 1947-
- Other Form:
- Online version: Rossano, Geoffrey Louis. Striking the hornets' nest Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2015] 9781612513911 (DLC) 2015028818
- Research Call Number
- JFE 16-808