Striking the Hornets' Nest Naval Aviation and the Origins of Strategic Bombing in World War I |
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| Author:
| Rossano, Geoffrey L.
Wildenberg, Thomas |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61251-390-4 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2015 |
| Publisher: | Naval Institute Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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Provides the first extensive analysis of the Northern Bombing Group (NBG), the US Navy's most innovative aviation initiative of World War I and one of the world's first dedicated strategic bombing programmes. This work concentrates on the origins of strategic bombing in World War I, and the influence this phenomenon had on the Navy's future use of the airplane.
Provides the first extensive analysis of the Northern Bombing Group (NBG), the US Navy's most innovative aviation initiative of World War I and one of the world's first dedicated strategic bombing programmes. This work concentrates on the origins of strategic bombing in World War I, and the influence this phenomenon had on the Navy's future use of the airplane.