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Author:

Schaffer, Ronald.

Title:

Wings of judgment : American bombing in World War II / Ronald Schaffer.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

1985

Description:

xiv, 272 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American.
Bombing, Aerial.
World War, 1939-1945--Moral and ethical aspects.
World War, 1939-1945--Psychological aspects.
United States.--Army Air Forces--History--World War, 1939-1945.
Strategy.
Air operations by United States. Air Force--Air operations by United States. Air Force
United States.--Air Force--History
Bombardementen.
Tweede Wereldoorlog.

Notes:

Bibliography: p. 252-261. Includes index.

Contents:

Leaders of the American air war -- American air war doctrine and the bombing of civilians -- American air operations in Europe : occupied countries and axis satellites -- The bombing of Germany : early operations -- The bombing of Germany : transition to Douhetian warfare -- The bombing of Japan : preparing for the fire raids -- The bombing of Japan : from Tokyo to Nagasaki -- The bombing of Japan : American perceptions of the moral issue -- Reactions to the moral issue : accounting for the variations.

ISBN:

9780195036299
0195036298

LCCN:

85004861

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

WAPD715 -- Sheldon Public Library (Sheldon)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)