American Airpower Comes of Age

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This volume is dedicated to my wife Dorothy Bampton Huston and my children Ann Huston Faris and John B. Huston. All <strong>of</strong> them lovingly tolerated my preoccupation and ill humor while this was being completed.
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Page 6 and 7: Contents Chapter Page DISCLAIMER .
Page 8 and 9: Foreword This volume has richly enh
Page 10 and 11: About the Editor Major General John
Page 12 and 13: Preface Although the need for a com
Page 14 and 15: Acknowledgments As all researchers
Page 16 and 17: Editorial Notes Several years ago,
Page 18 and 19: spellings of proper names or places
Page 20 and 21: Hap at Midpoint Since becoming chie
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Page 28 and 29: HAP AT MIDPOINT the chief of staff.
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Page 32 and 33: Chapter 6 England 31 August-8 Septe
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Page 36 and 37: ENGLAND Arnold had informed the JCS
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ENGLAND tance 1,600 miles. Took off
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ENGLAND Met his staff and went thro
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ENGLAND reloading in three minutes
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ENGLAND Had talk with Admiral Nevil
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ENGLAND Met Mickelson, Balchen, Coc
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ENGLAND Arnold’s thinking. This i
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ENGLAND offense at Arnold’s comme
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ENGLAND as the Regensburg-Schweinfu
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ENGLAND weather that set in and app
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ENGLAND hower, was not to be missed
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ENGLAND 45. Copp, 365. The apron-li
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ENGLAND 80. Note the contrast from
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ENGLAND Alan Crouchman, and Vic Mas
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ENGLAND 113. Maj Gen Barney McK. Gi
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ENGLAND to May 1945 (1951; new impr
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ENGLAND Arnold. Balchen had succeed
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Chapter 7 Cairo, Tehran, Palestine,
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Chapter 9 Quebec 11 September-16 Se
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QUEBEC explained to Spaatz, the RAF
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