Why Air Forces Fail by Robin Higham

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Examines several air forces that have suffered defeat and explains the complex, often deep-seated foundations for these catastrophes. This book considers cases of Russian, Polish, French, British, German, Argentine, and US air force defeats, looking beyond purely military factors to explore the cultural, political, and technical causes of failure.

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Why Air Forces Fail by Robin Higham

Examines several air forces that have suffered defeat and explains the complex, often deep-seated foundations for these catastrophes. This book considers cases of Russian, Polish, French, British, German, Argentine, and US air force defeats, looking beyond purely military factors to explore the cultural, political, and technical causes of failure.
Robin Higham served in the Royal Air Force during World War II and was a professor of history at Kansas State University. Former editor of Aerospace Historian, he wrote or edited numerous works on aviation history.
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ISBN 13 9780813123745
ISBN 10 0813123747
Title Why Air Forces Fail
Author Robin Higham
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher The University Press of Kentucky
Year published 2006-02-17
Number of pages 416
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