What influences have shaped air power since human flight became a reality more than a hundred years ago? Global Air Power provides insight into the evolution of air power theory and practice by examining the experience of six of the world's largest air forces-those of the United Kingdom, the United States, Israel, Russia, India, and China-and ...
An innovative guide to anatomy that uses techniques from yoga and dance to increase awareness of the body.
Provides a comprehensive analysis of the role that air power has played in military conflicts over the past century. Comprising sixteen essays penned by a global cadre of leading military experts, A History of Air Warfare chronologically examines the utility of air power from the First World War to the second Lebanon war, campaign by campaign.
Olsen's study delves into the extensive infrastructural destruction caused by aerial bombardment in Baghdad during the first Persian Gulf War. It highlights the severe damage to essential services, including communications, water supply, electrical systems, public transport, and sewage disposal, illustrating the war's profound impact on the city's functionality and the lives of its inhabitants.