1st Edition
The Evolution of the US Air Force Organizational Culture and Preparedness for War
Chapter 1: Background and Terminology
Chapter 2: The Evolution of Airpower Theory and Doctrine
Chapter 3: World War I and the Interwar Years
Chapter 4: The Air War in World War II
Chapter 5: The Air Force and the Cold War
Chapter 6: Korea: The War that Nobody Expected
Chapter 7: From Korea to Vietnam
Chapter 8: The Air War in Vietnam
Chapter 9: The Renaissance of the US Air Force
Chapter 10: The Proof of the Pudding - the Gulf War
Chapter 11: Discussion and Conclusions
Index
Biography
Israel Guy holds a Ph.D. in history from Bar Ilan University, Israel, and a B.Sc. in mathematics and physics from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He has served in both the Israeli Army, where he served in a combat role, and the Israeli Air Force, where he specialized in operational systems and software development, project management, and flight test management. Afterward, he cofounded and managed a software house specializing in defense systems, chaired a high-tech startup, and was involved in mergers and acquisitions in the Israeli software market. This is his first book.
