Architect of Air Power : General Laurence S. Kuter and the Birth of the US Air Force.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (255 pages)
- American Warriors Series .
- American Warriors Series .
Front cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Beginnings, West Point, and Early Assignments -- 2 The Air Corps Tactical School -- 3 The Coming War -- 4 The European Theater of Operations -- 5 North Africa -- 6 Back to Washington and Hap's Stand-In -- PHOTOGRAPHS -- 7 The Pacific, War's End, and Air Transport Command -- 8 Air University -- 9 Fixing the Far East Air Forces and Creating the Pacific Air Forces -- 10 Commander in Chief, North American Air Defense Command -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Kuter, Laurence Sherman, 1905-1979. United States. Army Air Forces--Officers--Biography. United States. Air Force--Officers--Biography. United States. Air Force--History--20th century. Generals--United States--Biography. World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations. Air power--United States.