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Author:

Hearn, Chester G.

Title:

Air Force : an illustrated history : the U.S. Air Force from the 1910s to the twenty-first century / Chester G. Hearn with contributions by Robert F. Dorr.

Publisher:

Zenith Pressan imprint of Quarto Publishing,

Copyright Date:

2015, c2014

Description:

224 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 28 cm

Subject:

United States.--Air Force--History.
United States.--Air Force--History.
Aeronautics, Military--United States--History.
Military aeronautics--United States--History.
Luftwaffe.

Other Authors:

Dorr, Robert F. con

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

From gas bags to flying machines 1783-1916 -- The first air war 1916-1920 -- Between the wars 1919-1940 -- The War in Europe 1939-1945 -- The War in the Far East 1941-1945 -- Cold War: from Berlin to Korea 1945-1955 -- The Vietnam War 1955-1975 -- From Cold War to Desert War 1977-2007 -- Moving toward the future -- Sustaining the force in the twenty-first century.

ISBN:

0760347247
9780760347249

LCCN:

2014916153

Locations:

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

PWAX296 -- Southeastern Community College - West Burlington - Yohe Memorial Library (West Burlington)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

BNPD611 -- Winterset Public Library (Winterset)