Carl A. Spaatz and the Air War in Europe

by Richard G. Davis

Book Overview

Offers the first detailed review of Carl A. Spaatz as a commander. Examines how the highest ranking U.S. airman in the European Theater of Operations of World War II viewed the war, worked with the British, and wielded the formidable air power at his disposal. Identifies specifically those aspects of his leadership that proved indispensable to the Allied Victory over Nazi Germany. Chapters: Carrying the Flame: From West Point to London, 1891-1942;...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0912799757
• ISBN13: 9780912799759
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: Center for Air Force History
• Length: 808 Pages
• Weight: 4.00 lbs.