Beyond the wild blue
a history of the United States Air Force, 1947-2007
2nd ed
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Author
Publication
2007 - Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
139,000 words, Guess
Page Count
556 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL17239985M
- ISBN-139780312358112
- ISBN-100312358113
- OCLC Control Number124955467
- OCLC Control Numberbeyondwildbluehi0000boyn
and 3 more
- Library of Congress Control Number2008272907
- LibraryThing7477345
- Goodreads667295
Classifications
- LCCUG633 .B6954 2007
- DDC358.4/00973
Description
A comprehensive history of the U.S. Air Force examines its leaders, victories, and flight technology, from the earliest incarnations to the stealth bomber
First Sentence
In just fifty years the United States Air Force has grown from a disorganized giant, mired in the jumble of too rapid demobilization after World War II, to the most influential military service in the world today.
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- Beyond the wild blue: a history of the United States Air Force, 1947-2007
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