The Struggle for Air Force Independence, 1943-1947
Washington, DC: GPO, 1997. Revised Edition. 25 cm, 416, illus., notes, glossary, bibliographic note, index, some wear and soiling to DJ: small edge tears/chips. Presentation card from Dick Hallion of the Air Force History and Museums Program laid in. This is the revised edition of Planning and Organizing the Postwar Air Force, 1943-1947, published in 1984 by the Office of Air Force History. In this excellent work of narrative and analysis, Wolk untangles the complex history that led to the birth of the U.S. Air Force after World War II. Condition: very good, good.
Keywords: Airpower, Air Corps, Henry Arnold, James Doolittle, Ira Eaker, Dwight Eisenhower, James Forrestal, Norstad, U.S. Air Force
ISBN: 0160490669
[Book #56574]
Price: $37.50