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Author:
Call, Steve, 1956-
Title:
Selling air power : military aviation and American popular culture after World War II / Steve Call.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
Texas A&M University Press,
Copyright Date:
c2009
Description:
xii, 224 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Air power in popular culture--United States.
Air power in mass media--United States.
Air power--United States--Public opinion.
Air power--United States--History--20th century.
Air warfare in popular culture--United States.
Air warfare in mass media--United States.
Air warfare--Public opinion--United States.
Air warfare--History--20th century.
Propaganda, American--History--20th century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-218) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- In the beginning: a prologue -- The air power revolution: early postwar years -- The revolution under fire: 1949-53 -- The heyday of SAC: the high point of the popular culture crusade -- Disturbing visions: air power's critics strike back -- Conclusion.
Series:
Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ; no. 124
ISBN:
160344100X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781603441001 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1603440917 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781603440912 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)247439881
LCCN:
2008036833
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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