{"product_id":"bombing-to-win-9780801483110","title":"Bombing to Win","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this now-classic work of the theory and practice of airpower and its political effects, Robert A. Pape helps military strategists and policy makers judge the purpose of various air strategies, and helps general readers understand the policy debates.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBombing to Win\u003c\/i\u003e is a critically important book.\u003c\/p\u003e * Naval War College Review *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis excellent work is highly recommended as an antidote to the air power hyperbole so often encountered after the Gulf War.\u003c\/p\u003e * Non-Offensive Defence and Conversion Newsletter *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobert Pape argues comprehensively and convincingly that in 75 years, strategic bombing of civilians has had no effect on the war aims of their governments.... His contribution is well-grounded in massive scholarship, but its value lies more in the demolishing persistent misconceptions than in the provision of new insights for the future of air-power.\u003c\/p\u003e * Survival *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Why Study Military Coercion?\u003cbr\u003e 2., Explaining Military Coercion\u003cbr\u003e 3. Coercive Air Power\u003cbr\u003e 4. Japan, 1944-1945\u003cbr\u003e 5. Korea, 1950-1953\u003cbr\u003e 6. Vietnam, 1965-1972\u003cbr\u003e 7. Iraq, 1991\u003cbr\u003e 8. Germany, 1942-1945\u003cbr\u003e 9. Beyond Strategic BombingAppendix: Coding Cases of Coercive Air Power\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cornell University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48865921859927,"sku":"9780801483110","price":23.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780801483110.jpg?v=1722276209","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/bombing-to-win-9780801483110","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}