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"An honorable place in American air power" : Civil Air Patrol coastal patrol operations, 1942-1943

Title
"An honorable place in American air power" : Civil Air Patrol coastal patrol operations, 1942-1943 / Frank A. Blazich, Jr.
Author
Blazich, Frank A., Jr.
Publication
  • Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama : Air University Press, 2020.
  • ©2020

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Additional Authors
Air University (U.S.). Press, issuing body.
Description
xvi, 239 pages : chiefly color illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
"Military historian and Civil Air Patrol (CAP) member Frank A. Blazich Jr. collects oral and written histories of the CAP's short-lived--but influential--coastal air patrol operations of World War II and expands it in a scholarly monograph that cements the legacy of this vital civil-military cooperative effort"--
Alternative Title
Civil Air Patrol coastal patrol operations, 1942-1943
Subject
  • United States. Civil Air Patrol > History
  • United States. Civil Air Patrol
  • 1939-1945
  • Air defenses > United States > History
  • Civil defense > United States > History
  • Anti-submarine warfare > United States > History
  • World War, 1939-1945 > United States
  • Air defenses
  • Anti-submarine warfare
  • Civil defense
  • United States
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages [223]-234) and index.
Information Relating to Copyright Status (note)
  • Frank Blazich, Jr.
Contents
Origins of the Civil Air Patrol -- Paukenschlag and the CAP Experiment -- Learning and expansion -- From Main to Mexico -- Challenges and transitions -- Past reflections and future possibilities.
Call Number
JFE 22-1631
ISBN
  • 9781585663057
  • 1585663050
LCCN
2020019712
OCLC
1154121175
Author
Blazich, Frank A., Jr., author.
Title
"An honorable place in American air power" : Civil Air Patrol coastal patrol operations, 1942-1943 / Frank A. Blazich, Jr.
Publisher
Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama : Air University Press, 2020.
Copyright Date
©2020
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [223]-234) and index.
Note
Frank Blazich, Jr. © 11 February 2020 -- V5.5 2020
Chronological Term
1939-1945
Added Author
Air University (U.S.). Press, issuing body.
Other Form:
Online version: Blazich, Frank A., Jr. "An honorable place in American air power" Maxwell Air Force Base : Air University Press, 2020. 9781585663057 (DLC) 2020019713
Gpo Item No.
0422-K
Sudoc No.
D 301.26/6:C 49/2
Research Call Number
JFE 22-1631
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