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...In his book The Quest: Haywood Hansell and American Strategic Bombing in World War II, Charles Griffith makes a major contribution in detailing the role played by General Hansell from his early days as an instructor at the Air Corps Tactical School to the heady days and nights as a young war plann...

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.... . . . . . . . . 53 3 PLANNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 4 THE FRICTIONS OF WAR . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 5 THE GLOBAL BOMBER FORCE . . . . . . . . .129 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152 6 TRIUMPH . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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... in 2030 Executive Summary by John P. Geis II, PhD, Col, USAF Christopher J. Kinnan, Col, USAF ... ...112 Muir S. Fairchild Research Information Center Cataloging Data Blue Horizons II : future capabilities and technologies for the Air Force in ... ...lities and technologies for the Air Force in 2030 : executive summary / John P. Geis II . . . [et al.]. p. ; cm.–(Occasional paper / Center for S... ...orce integration for all Air ForceSpecial Forces. Colonel Geis graduated from the Air War Col-lege in 2001 and served as the director of the Center fo... ...ience degree from Auburn University,a master of strategic studies degree from the Air War College,and both a master of arts and a doctor of philosophy... ...he Army Command and General Staff College, andgraduated with distinction from the Air War College. He hasa bachelor of arts in Russian/East European a... ...rchers used a forecasting technique known as“alternate futures” to help them envision worlds where the xiUnited States must be ... ...future.Peer China While the last 100 years have been called the Americancentury, the world may be at the beginning of the Asianmillennium. The ancien... ...one ofpreeminence. Every indicator suggests in the next 30–50years, China will be the world’s single strongest state,both economically and militarily....

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...tudy then examined Joint Publication 3-58, Joint Doctrine for Military Deception, and determined it could better incorporate the lessons learned from World War II. Current joint doctrine could be improved by underscoring the contribution that deception provides to surprise, the importance of integrating deception within all three levels of war, and the importance of exploi...

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...nsity conventional warfare. BIOGRAPHY Lieutenant Colonel Bernard V. Moore II (BA, University of California at San Diego;MA,... ...ited for employment in the various types of Low IntensityConflicts (LIC) that exist in the turbulent world today. When the subject of United states Ai... ...is historical case study draws on the rich experience of the United states Army AirForces (USAAF) in World War Two. In the fall of 1943, as the Wes... ...torical case study draws on the rich experience of the United states Army AirForces (USAAF) in World War Two. In the fall of 1943, as the Western A... ... USAAF special operations in theFrench campaign. This is one of the least' known chapters in the air war over Europe. It is alsoone of the forgotten c... ...ry weakness in the face of overwhelming German military might made that idea unrealisticin the early war years and Britain turned her attentions elsew... ...mericans in the OSS, theuse of airplanes for secret operations actually had its origins in the First World War. WINGED DAGGER: THE ORIGIN OF AIR F... ...which lead to his eventual selection as head of the COI and OSS. Importantly, due his pre-World War II reputation, Donovan was well known, well conne... ...War Report of the OSS, Vol 2, 171.35. Wesley F. Craven and James. L. Cate, The Army Air Forces in WW II, Vol 2, (Washington D.C.: Office or Air Force...

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...are those proposed spacebased systems with their terrestrial counterparts. Does the United States Need Space-Based Weapons? by Maj William L. Spacy II evaluates the theoretical capabilities of orbital weapons and compares them to weapons already in existence and to emerging concepts proposed for development....

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...1 INTRODUCTION . . . .1 2 THE EVOLUTION AND SPREAD OF MOBILE BALLISTIC MISSILES. . . 5 3 THE AMERICAN COLD WAR RESPONSE . . . . . . . . . 21 4 RESPONDING TO MOBILE BALLISTIC MISSILES IN THE POST–COLD WAR ENVIRONMENT. . . . . . . 37 5 CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS . . . . . . . 51...

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... Attacking the Mobile Ballistic Missile Threat in the Post–Cold War Environment New Rules to an Old Ga... ...t New Rules to an Old Game ROBERT W. STANLEY II, Major, USAF School of A... ...age DISCLAIMER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii ABSTRACT . . . . . . . . . . . ... ... MISSILES. . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 3 THE AMERICAN COLD WAR RESPONSE . . . . . . . . . 21 4 ... ... 4 RESPONDING TO MOBILE BALLISTIC MISSILES IN THE POST–COLD WAR ENVIRONMENT. . . . . . . 37 5 C... ... Illustrations Table 1 Selected World Ground-Mobile Missile System... ...2:15:36 PM About the Author Maj Robert W. Stanley II was commissioned through the Reserve Officer ... ... showed patience beyond measure in dealing with this layman of the aca- demic world. The lengths they went to and the time they spent ... ...ome- one so close to events that shaped the Cold War and, subsequently, our world. Additionally, I would like to thank Col John Ward...

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...rotraction and Prolongation of Wars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Karl P. Magyar Iran-Iraq: Protracted Conflict, Prolonged War . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 M. A. Shahriar Shirkhani and Constantine P. Danopoulos The Longevity of the Lebanese Civil War . . .41 As’ad AbuKhalil The Arab-Israeli Wars: A Confli...

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...ListVII. The American HostelVIII. The Semi-failed State The War in AfghanistanI. Afghan MythsII. Pakistan’s Nice Little WarI... ...llious ColoniesVII. The Disunited Nations 3 The War in Iraq – Coalition BuildingI. The Economies of the Middle EastII.... ... DebtsXIII. Kosovo’s Iraqi LessonsXIV. The Iraqi and the MadmanXV. Just War or Just a War? 4 The Roots of Anti-Americanism ... ....The Pew Research Center published in December 2002 areport titled "What the World Thinks in 2002". "TheWorld", was reduced by the pollsters to 44 cou... ...f 15 countries regarded the conduct of the USA inIraq as a greater threat to world peace that Iran's nuclearambitions. The distinction formerly made b... ...in only 7 of 14 countries had favorableviews of Americans."People around the world embrace things American and,at the same time, decry U.S. influence ... ...dated bylater Ottoman rulers for centuries to come.In 1449 the sultan Mehmed II prepared to assaultConstantinople. The West wringed its hands but prov... ...and eastern Europe and the Middle Eastare blissfully unaware of this charade.II. Democracy and EmpireAs the United states is re-discovering in Iraq an... ...course, radically different. 64With the exception of World War II, the United States hasacted as a rapacious conqueror of other peoples'...

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...DISCLAIMER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii DEDICATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iii FOREWORD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix ABOUT THE AUTHOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi PREFACE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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...005 Air University Library Cataloging DataRodman, Matthew K. A war of their own : bombers over the Southwest Pacific / Matthew K. Rodman ... ...m. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 1-58566-135-X 1. World War, 1939–1945—Aerial operations, American. 2. United States. ArmyAir... ...cludes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 1-58566-135-X 1. World War, 1939–1945—Aerial operations, American. 2. United States. ArmyAir Force... ... DISCLAIMER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii DEDICATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... ... Preface Without question, attack and bombardment aviation duringWorld War II is a huge topic. To cover it all would quickly becomea monumental ta... ...Preface Without question, attack and bombardment aviation duringWorld War II is a huge topic. To cover it all would quickly becomea monumental task. ... ...ls between its experiences and those of the modern AirForce. Ours is not a world in which the next war is obvious.The challenge, met so well by the Fi... ...ffers at the National Archives at College Park, Maryland(National Archives II), the Air Force History Support Office, andthe National Air and Space Mu... ... locations. I’m glad we finally gotit all together from halfway around the world! Thanks certainly go out to Col Jonathan George for takingthe time t...

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...1 INTRODUCTION . . . .1 Col John P. Geis II, PhD 2. THE INFLUENCE OF CULTURE, DEMOGRAPHICS, AND EDUCATION ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MIDDLE KINGDOM . . . .7 Lt Col Scott E. Caine 3. 正义与和谐社会 (HARMONIOUS SOCIETY: RISE OF THE NEW BOXERS) . . . 29 Col Blaine D. Holt ...

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...monious Society”? China in 2030 by John P. Geis II, PhD, Colonel, USAF Scott E. Caine, Lieutenant Colo... ...n Center Cataloging Data Discord or “harmonious society”? : China in 2030 / John P. Geis II . . . [et al.]. p. ; cm.–(Occasional paper / Center... ... States—Foreign relations—China. 7. China—Foreign rela-tions—United States.I. Geis, John P. II. Series: Occasional paper (Air University [U.S.]. Cente... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 7 China’s trade with the world . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 8 Sourc... ...oint force integration for all Air ForceSpecial Forces. Colonel Geis graduated from the Air War College(AWC) in 2001 and served as the director of the... ... to drive China toward conflict.Should this occur, the most likely outcome would be a proxy war,where US and Chinese interests could clash. What is c... ...itself. Thisis critical because as with improved offensive cyber-attack capabili-ties, in a war with a peer China, the homeland military and criticalc... ...ed as, aca-demic works to inform decision makers and scholars about changeshappening in our world. The discussion herein is a mix of culturalsociology... ... the end, Donaldson concludes thatChina is on a path that will lead it to the status of the world’s larg-est economic power by 2030, though its per ca...

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...Gen George S. Patton Jr. remains one of the most storied commanders of World War II. Patton’s spectacularly successful drive across France in August–September 1944 as commander of the US Third Army was perhaps his greatest campaign....

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...Step into the future of education. "Learning in the Metaverse: Building Educational Worlds Without Limits" is not a glimpse of a distant dream it is a practical, essential guide for educators, administrators, and innovators ready to build that future today. The digital revolution is reshaping every aspect of...

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... TitleLearning in the Metaverse: Building Educational Worlds Without Limits DOI: 10.5281/z... ... is noton a screen, but in the space between a teacher and a student.To the students who navigate a world of constant change, whose curiosity and resi... ................................................................ XIntroduction: The Threshold of a New World................................................ ............................................................... 72 IVPart II: Blueprints - Designing Educational Worlds ....... ...demands, moving beyond traditional instruction toembrace experiential, constructivist learning.Part II: Blueprints get practical. Here, we will survey... ...ators to assess not just the final product, but the process, collaboration, and growth over time.II. Interactivity: The Engine of Constructivist Le... ...ture: Students explore a meticulously recreated setting of a novel, like the trenches of World War I while reading All Quiet on the Western Front... ... and dark conditions of a Middle Passage slave ship, or the tense silence of a trenchbefore a World War I battle. Pride and accomplishment are natural... ...ity, and imbueevents with meaning (Bruner, 1991). A list of dates and names from the American Civil War isforgettable. The narrative of a single soldi...

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...In the aftermath of 9/11, President George W. Bush declared the dawn of a new kind of war. He has repeatedly emphasized that means and measures of success in this new war will differ greatly from wars past. However, if this “war on terrorism” is unlike any other war, then what is it like? From the public state...

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...Malignants in the Body Politic Redefining War through Metaphor DOUGLAS R. STICKLE, MAJOR, USAF School ... ...leared for public release: dis-tribution unlimited. ii ContentsChapter ... .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii ABSTRACT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 4 REDEFINING WAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... ...ermath of 9/11, President George W. Bush declared the dawn of anew kind of war. He has repeatedly emphasized that means and measures ofsuccess in this... ...tz insists, “Terrorists andtheir evil influence have spread throughout the world like a cancer. Ourresponse must be correspondingly broad, sustained, ... ...l Harbor, and Rumsfeldnotes how we will not see victory celebrations as in World War II. 6. Richard Haass, “The Bush Administration’s Response to Glob... ...and Rumsfeldnotes how we will not see victory celebrations as in World War II. 6. Richard Haass, “The Bush Administration’s Response to Globalization,... ... —Homeland Security Director Tom Ridge Our contact with the world exposes us to danger. Our adversaries ex-ploit the ways we derive sus...

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...Worlds of Wonder Essays on Writing Entertaining and Memorable Acceleration in Narrative Story Depth World Depth Roads Between Worlds: Writing Multiple Worlds Roads Between Worlds: Traveling Between Parallel Worlds ...

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...stitute. "January 1983 ." Bibliography : p. Includes index. 1 . World War, 1939-1945-Aerial operations, German .2. Germany. Luftwaffe-Hist... ...e. "January 1983 ." Bibliography : p. Includes index. 1 . World War, 1939-1945-Aerial operations, German .2. Germany. Luftwaffe-History-Wo... ...rld War, 1939-1945-Aerial operations, German .2. Germany. Luftwaffe-History-World War, 1939-1945.3. Germany. Luftwaffe-History. I. Air University (US)... ...r, 1939-1945-Aerial operations, German .2. Germany. Luftwaffe-History-World War, 1939-1945.3. Germany. Luftwaffe-History. I. Air University (US) . Air... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 II THE EASY WAR: GERMANY TRIUMPHANT, SEPTEMBER 1939-SEP... .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 II THE EASY WAR: GERMANY TRIUMPHANT, SEPTEMBER 1939-SEPTEMBER 19... .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Notes, Chapter II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310 Part II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... ...rst, Air University Review, fordesigning the cover. In the academic world, my colleagues Professors I . B. Holleyand Hans Gatzke deserve ...

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...The Soviet Union, 1985-1991: End of an Era 31 • The Myth of Authoritarian Efficiency 36 • Summary 39 Chapter 2: CONSEQUENCES OF NUCLEAR WAR 42 • Types of Nuclear Bombs 42 • Effects of a Single Nuclear Explosion 44 (Ultraviolet Pulse  /  Electromagnetic Pulse  /  Heat  /  Blast  /  Ionizing Radiation  /  Hiroshima) • Effects of a Large Nuclear...

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... Lives in the Balance The Cold War and American Politics, 1945-1991 ... ...(of paperback original)Besides providing an integrated, self-contained history of the Cold War, Lives in the Balance throws newlight on subjects as di... ...he Balance throws newlight on subjects as diverse as the nature of freedom, American Third World policies, roots of collectivemisbehavior, and reform ... ...s no more,but others could readily take its place as Chief Enemy of the Republic. The Cold War is at a low ebb now,but the forces which created and su... ... Occupational Cancer (1981),edited by R. Peto and M. Schneiderman; Harper & Row, Brave New World Revisited (1959) by Aldous Huxley;Houghton Mifflin Co... ...ANSHIP AND IMPERIALISM? 195 • Nuclear Diplomacy 195 • American Intervention in the Third World 202 American Nuclear and Third World • Policies: An ... ...imagine a doomsday clock which has been relentlessly moving towardmidnight since World War II.3 This is not the place to establish the reality and mag... ...t expedient, asdid Orwell's Big Brother, to break his independent spirit first by torture. II. Someplace inWashington, there is something called the A... ...iets were still unaware of the massive American aid theircountry received during World War II. Similarly, Stalin's fellow revolutionaries were not onl...

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...This is a book that contains details of 52 very important tourist sites in Jordan which are Jordan's Treasures If you are not a speaker in the Arabic language and plan to travel in the Middle East, you should read this book Jordan is a land steeped in history. It has been home to some...

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...7. Barqash forest 1Tourism Sites In Jordan 2020 Zohuir A. Al Balawna... ...EA)) 48. Wadi rum Desert Mars Camp 49. 2Tourism Sites In Jordan 2020 Zohuir A. Al Balawna... ...me ofmankind's earliest settlements and villages, and relics of manyof the worlds great civilizations can still be seen today. As the crossroads of th... ... since 1946. It is among the mostpolitically liberal countries of the Arab world, and, although itshares in the troubles affecting the region, its... ... principal commercial and transportationcentres as well as one of the Arab world’s major culturalcapitals.Jordan is bounded to the north by Syria, to ... ...lf standing where Moses was laid to rest, and where thelate Pope John Paul II tread on his first pilgrimage of themillennium.Visit the Sanctuary at Ne... ...ospeak of As-Salt as a mini Nablus.As-Salt's fortunes declined after World War I. The first blowcame when Emir Abdullah ibn Al-Hussein chose Amman as ... ...the early 13th Century. Inmore recent history the castle was used in World War 1 and wasthe base for British archaeologist and military officer T.E. ... ... for Nature ConservationHis Majesty King Abdullah II laid the foundation stone of aspecialized Academy for training on the pr...

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...F) monograph project, also known as the Karlsruhe project, through which the US Air Force employed former Luftwaffe generals to record the history of World War II from the German perspective....

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...1 AN OVERVIEW OF AMERICAN WORLD WAR II OFFICIAL MILITARY HISTORY PROJECTS . . . .1 The von Rohden Project (1945–47) . . . . . . . 4 The Naval Historical Team, Bremerhaven (1949–52) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 The US Army’s Ger...

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...well AFB, AL 36112-6026 http://aupress.au.af.mil ii Dedicated to Mr. Harry Fletcher, whosecandor and generosit... ... Page DISCLAIMER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii DEDICATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxi 1 AN OVERVIEW OF AMERICAN WORLD WAR II OFFICIAL MILITARY HISTORY PROJECTS . . . ... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxi 1 AN OVERVIEW OF AMERICAN WORLD WAR II OFFICIAL MILITARY HISTORY PROJECTS . . . ... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxi 1 AN OVERVIEW OF AMERICAN WORLD WAR II OFFICIAL MILITARY HISTORY PROJECTS . . . ... ... 123 vii Foreword The final stages of World War II witnessed a remarkable up-surge of support for do... ... 123 vii Foreword The final stages of World War II witnessed a remarkable up-surge of support for document... ...markable up-surge of support for documenting the history of the conflictamong America’s war leaders, one without parallel. The endur-ing fascination w... ...necting the outpouring of Civil Warhistory with the emergent interest in the history of World WarII was the unequivocality of outcome—outcomes that pl...