02266cam a2200337 i 4500001001300000003000600013005001700019008004100036010001700077020003100094020002800125020002600153020002300179035002100202037011600223040002400339042000800363050001600371100010500387245004700492250001900539264003900558300007600597504005100673505070400724520013701428650002401565655003901589758015301628776014701781ocn656451616OCoLC20241209091318.0101013s2011    nyuaf    b    001 0 eng    a  2010042365  a9781586489816q(hardcover)  a158648981Xq(hardcover)  a9781610391085q(pbk.)  a161039108Xq(pbk.)  a(OCoLC)656451616  bPerseus Books Group, C/O Perseus Distribution 1094 Flex Dr, Jackson, TN, USA, 38301, (731)9884440nSAN 631-760X  bengcGAFCSC LIBRARY  apcc00aUG630b.V261 aVan Creveld, Martin,d1946-eauthor.1https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJxd44jGDMY7DWQfyTdJDq14aThe age of airpower /cMartin van Creveld.  aFirst edition. 1aNew York :bPublicAffairs,c[2011]  axii, 498 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :billustrations ;c25 cm  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aInto the blue, 1900-1939 -- Antecedents and beginnings -- Test passed -- Visions, organizations, and machines -- From war to war -- The greatest war of all, 1939-1945 -- From triumph to stalemate -- War of factories, war of wits -- Closing the ring -- From carrier war to grand finale -- The war that never was, 1945-1991 -- The dominant factor -- The jet and the helicopter -- Missiles, satellites, and drones -- Paper wars -- Little wars, 1945-2010 -- The twilight of naval aviation -- From Korea to the Sinai -- From the Sinai to Tehran -- Spurious victories? -- War amongst the people, 1898-2010 -- The first four decades -- Lose and leave -- A war too far -- After Vietnam -- Going down, 1945-?  aA renowned military historian tells the story of airpower's rise in the twentieth century-- and argues that its great days are over. 0aAir powerxHistory. 7aHistory.2fast0(OCoLC)fst01411628  ihas work:aThe age of airpower (Text)1https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCG66kyGm9bFBJxmqKBG6jy4https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork08iOnline version:aVan Creveld, Martin, 1946-tAge of airpower.bFirst edition.dNew York : PublicAffairs, 2011z9781586489823w(OCoLC)715172716