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American strategy in World War II:

a reconsideration
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Johns Hopkins Press, 1963 - History - 145 pages

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An outstanding, brief look at US strategy in the context of coalition warfighting. The writer was one of the historians who worked on the Army Green Books. I thought the section on strategic bombing ... Read full review

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Excellent discussion of Allied strategy - critical discussion focuses on how national perspectives shaped the ways and means. Well worth reading the 120 pages. Read full review

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Contents

Introduction
1
AIR POWER AND STRATEGY
85
Notes
122
Copyright

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American strategy in World War II: a reconsideration
American strategy in World War II: a reconsideration
Kent Roberts Greenfield
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TitleAmerican strategy in World War II: a reconsideration
AuthorKent Roberts Greenfield
PublisherJohns Hopkins Press, 1963
Original fromthe University of Michigan
Digitized11 Jun 2008
Length145 pages
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History / Military / Strategy
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