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010    $a 2013037334
020    $a 0870210386 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020    $a 9780870210389 (hardcover : alk. paper)
035    $a (OCoLC)858610958
040    $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d YDXCP $d CLE $d SILO
050 00 $a UG626.2 M57 W55 2013
100 1  $a Wildenberg, Thomas, $d 1947-
245 10 $a Billy Mitchell's war with the Navy : $b the interwar rivalry over air power / $c by Thomas Wildenberg.
264  1 $a Annapolis, MD : $b Naval Institute Press, $c [2013]
300    $a xiii, 271 pages : $b illustrations, maps ; $c 24 cm
504    $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-262) and index.
505 0  $a The making of a soldier -- An fledgling eagle soars to greatness -- Laying down the gauntlet -- A shot across the bow -- Dreadnoughts under fire -- Bombing experiments off the Virginia capes -- The airplane versus the battleship -- Racing and record setting -- Patrick takes charge -- The tipping point -- A question of loyalty -- A milestone in American military aviation -- The Air Corps and coast defense -- The verdict of history -- Epilogue: Billy Mitchell in perspective -- Appendix I. Leadership of the United States Army and Navy 1916-1932 -- Appendix II. Alfred Johnson's comments on Mitchell's Articles in the Saturday Evening Post -- Notes -- Other biographies of Billy Mitchell.
600 10 $a Mitchell, William, $d 1879-1936.
650  0 $a Generals $z United States $v Biography.
610 10 $a United States. $b Navy $x History $x History $y 20th century.
610 10 $a United States. $b Air Corps $b Air Corps $x History.
650  0 $a Air power $z United States $x History $y 20th century.
650  0 $a Bombing, Aerial $z United States $x History $y 20th century.
776 08 $i Online version: $a Wildenberg, Thomas, 1947- $t Billy Mitchell's war with the Navy $d Annapolis, MD : Naval Institute Press, [2013] $z 9781612513324
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