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Air power in war / Arthur William Tedder ; introduction by Vincent Orange

Author
Tedder, Arthur William Tedder, Baron, 1890-1967
Published
Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2010]
Copyright Date
©2010
Edition
University of Alabama Press pbk. ed.
Physical Description
1 online resource (127 pages) : illustrations
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Contents
Introduction : life and career of Arthur William Tedder -- The utilities of war -- Air superiority -- Air power in relation to sea power -- The exercise of air power.
Summary
Arthur Tedder, who was knighted and raised to the peerage for his contributions to the Allied victory in World War II, served in the British air force in World War I and played an important role in professionalizing and organizing British air forces between the two world wars. During World War II he held a succession of increasingly vital air force posts. In addition to his achievements as Air Commander-in-Chief in the North African theater early in the war, Tedder's most lasting contribution was as Deputy Supreme Commander under Dwight D. Eisenhower. He deser.
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ISBN
9780817385347 (electronic bk.)
0817385347 (electronic bk.)
9780817356255
0817356258
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Note
Originally published: London : Hodder and Stoughton, 1947. With new introduction
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references.
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