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100 1 _aPELVIN Richard
245 _aJapanese air power 1919-1945 :
_ba case study in military dysfunction /
_cRichard Pelvin
260 _aCanberra :
_bAir Power Studies Centre,
_c1995
300 _a25 p.
520 _aThis paper outlines the military culture in which the Japaneseair arms developed. Iy examines the course of the development of the air arms up to the outbreak of the Pacific War. It also analyses the conditions which enable them to perform in the early days of the war . the paper also describes their innate culture and how it led to their decline and ineffectuality.
650 _aAIR POWER
_xJAPAN
_xHISTORY
650 _aWORLD WAR, 1939-1945
_xAERIAL OPERATIONS, JAPANESE
650 _aSOCIOLOGY, MILITARY
_xJAPAN
_xHISTORY
440 _aPaper (Australia. Royal Australian Air Force. Air Power Studies Centre) ; no. 31.
856 _uhttp://airpower.airforce.gov.au/publications/Details/88/Japanese-Air-Power-19191945---A-Case-Study-in-Military-Dysfunction.aspx
_zclick here for full text PDF
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