Research Catalog

Title

Clean bombs and dirty wars : air power in Kosovo and Libya / Robert H. Gregory Jr.

Author

Gregory, Robert H., 1981-

Publication

[Lincoln, Nebraska] : Potomac Books, [2015]

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Holdings

Details

Description

xvii, 306 pages; 23 cm

Summary

"Clean Bombs and Dirty Wars: Air Power in Kosovo and Libya explores how the U.S. public, policymakers, and military services perceived and utilized air power and precision munitions before, during, and after Operation Allied Force in Kosovo in 1999 with incorrect assumptions"--

Uniform Title

Project Muse UPCC books.

Alternative Title

Employing air power over Kosovo and Libya

Subject

• Civil War (Libya : 2011-)
• Kosovo War (Serbia : 1998-1999)
• 1998 - 2001
• Precision bombing > United States > Case studies
• Air power > United States > Case studies
• Kosovo War, 1998-1999 > Aerial operations, American
• Air power
• Military operations, Aerial > American
• Precision bombing
• Libya > Aerial operations, American. > Civil War, 2011-
• Kosovo (Republic)
• Libya
• Serbia
• United States

Genre/Form

• Case studies
• History
• Case studies.
• History.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Before the bombing -- The bombing begins -- Protracted bombing -- After the bombing -- The U.S. Army reacts to Kosovo -- Spring in Libya -- Bombing Libya -- Clean bombs and dirty wars.

ISBN

• 9781612347318
• 1612347312
• 9781612347868 (canceled/invalid)
• 9781612347875 (canceled/invalid)
• 9781612347882 (canceled/invalid)
• 1612347886 (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

^^2015008546

OCLC

• 900306302
• SCSB-12523906

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library