The influence of airpower upon history : statesmanship, diplomacy, and foreign policy since 1903 / edited by Robin Higham and Mark Parillo ; foreword by General Richard B. Myers, USAF (Ret.)

Contributor Higham, Robin, 1925-2015.

Imprint:Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2013.

Descriptionix, 317 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Note:States and strategic airpower: continuity and change, 1906-1939 / John H. Morrow Jr. -- Politics and French aviators: a prism on the international European crises of the 1930s / Patrick Facon -- Hitler, airpower, and statecraft / Richard R. Muller -- The emperor and the despot : statesmen, patronage, and the strategic bomber in Imperial and Soviet Russia, 1909-1959 / David R. Jones -- Statesmen and airpower in Latin America, 1945-2010 / René de la Pedraja -- Presidential statesmen and U.S. airpower : personalities and perceptions / Jeffery S. Underwood -- Gunboat diplomacy : presidential use of aircraft carriers and their embarked air wings / Douglas V. Smith and Kent S. Coleman -- Chinese statesmen and the use of airpower / Andrew S. Erickson -- A century of airpower / Mark Parillo.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references( p.269-270) and index.

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