Air Power and Armies

by John Cotesworth Slessor

An account of Sir John Cotesworth Slessor (1897-1979), one of Great Britain's most influential airmen

Sir John Slessor played a significant role in building the World War II Anglo-American air power partnership as an air planner on the Royal Air Force Staff, the British Chiefs of Staff, and the Combined Chiefs of Staff. He coordinated allied strategy in 1940-41, helped create an Anglo-American bomber alliance in 1942, and drafted the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081735610X
• ISBN13: 9780817356101
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: University Alabama Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.4"