The Formation and Early Years of the Strategic Air Command, 1946-1957 : Why the SAC Was Formed
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The Formation and Early Years of the Strategic Air Command, 1946-1957 : Why the SAC Was Formed
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The work The Formation and Early Years of the Strategic Air Command, 1946-1957 : Why the SAC Was Formed represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- The Formation and Early Years of the Strategic Air Command, 1946-1957 : Why the SAC Was Formed
- Title remainder
- Why the SAC Was Formed
- Subject
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- Air Forces
- Electronic books
- History
- Law, Politics & Government
- Military & Naval Science
- Strategic bombers
- Strategic bombers -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- 1900-1999
- Strategic forces -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science
- United States
- United States, Air Force | Strategic Air Command
- United States, Air Force | Strategic Air Command -- History
- Strategic forces
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The Strategic Air Command (SAC) was formed to deter war against the emerging Soviet threat -and to fight and win a war if deterrence failed. This fascinating history of SAC will weave together six themes shaping the command during its first decade of existence: mission, message, education, technology, intelligence gathering and analysis, and leadership. All of these were crucial but the last is perhaps primus inter pares. General Curtis E. LeMay was the commander of SAC from 1948 to 1957. His leadership and drive were fundamental to the successful evolution of the command
- Cataloging source
- MERUC
- Dewey number
- 358.4/2/0973
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- UG633
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
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