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... ".` , , .wi~ . . : . , . , . . .Library of Congress Catalogiing-in-Publication DataFischer, William Edward . The d... ...ss Catalogiing-in-Publication DataFischer, William Edward . The development of military night aviation to 1919 / William Edward Fischer, Jr. p. cm ... ...Catalogiing-in-Publication DataFischer, William Edward . The development of military night aviation to 1919 / William Edward Fischer, Jr. p. cm I... .... p. cm Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. Atrwarfare-History . 2. Nightflying-History . 3. World War, 1914-1918-Aerial operatio... ...nclusions, and recommendations expressed or implied within are solely those of theauthor and do not necessarily represent the views of Air University,... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Military Applications . . . . . . . . . . . ... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Military Trials of Airships . . . . . . . . .... ...US Air Force Academy where he taught military,world, and American history. During this period, he was avisiting research associate at... ...iate at the Smithsonian Institution'sNational Museum of National History. Major Fischer thenserved as senior watch officer and air a...

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...0 Why this deception: 23 Blaming Germans: 25 Description of events by survivors: 25 Who was Adolf Hitler: 28 US Newspapers: 28 2012 Rabbi Yosef Tzvi ben Porat Speech: ...

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... This book should be used for reference onThe Missing True German WWII History 3So many years, so many stories, and on these storie... ...than the last.With this book I set out to publish the information left out of historicalbooks and their one-sided views on history, namely the view of... ...h the information left out of historicalbooks and their one-sided views on history, namely the view of theCabal or Antifa.More elaborate.We learn all ... ... 4People are like water, they always choose the path of what appears tobe that of least resistance, regardless of how many rapid... ...ss of how many rapids andobstacles are in the way.This book takes the path of the highest resistance and breaks downthe obstacles.History – like the c... ...book takes the path of the highest resistance and breaks downthe obstacles.History – like the current Covid-19 crisis – is all first written and thens... ...ing Germany: 91Poles Shot at German City and German Military: 92Soviet Union Invades Poland: ... ...athinginstallations were supplied from American, English, French andGerman military supplies. The Foden-Tresh steam sterilizer, whethermobile or not, ... ...ct tointerception and capture only when intended for the use of theenemy’s military forces.In December 1918, the National Health Office in Berlin calc...

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...Most countries and peoples of Europe and Asia are grouped in the spheres of direct geopolitical influence of Russia, Germany, Serbia, Iraq and China. Repetition of relationship (defined by ethnic and religious proximity) between countries from these sp...

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...It is natural to consider the following countries as belonging or having once belonged to the zone of direct geopolitical influence of Germany: Austria, Hungary, Poland, Lithuania, The Czech Republic, Slovakia, Croatia, Slovenia, Italy, Switzerland, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, The Netherlands and Denmark. The reasons (e...

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... words Chapter 2. Resemblances between different geographical regions Chapter 3. Resemblance between historical events Chapter 4. The five spheres of direct geopolitical influence in the Old World Chapter 5. The rules of the American history Chapter 6. The rules of the Russian history...

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... The Praetorian STARShipThe Untold Story of the Combat Talon J ERRY L. T HIGPEN Colonel, USAF, ... ...ging DataThigpen, Jerry L., 1946– The Praetorian STARShip : the untold story of the Combat Talon / Jerry L. Thigpen. p. cm. Includes bibliographical ... ... references and index. ISBN 1-58566-103-1 1. Hercules (Turboprop transports)—History. 4. Search and rescue operations—United States—History.5. Airdrop... ...onclusions, and recommendations expressed or implied within are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of Air Univers... ...versatile C-130 ever produced—the Combat Talon. Jerry Thigpen’s study on the history of the Combat Talon is the first effort totell the story of this ... ... Hutto of Florida and Dan Daniel of Virginia,funds for aircraft upgrades and military construction projects materialized tomeet the ever-increasing th... ...at search and rescue rotary-wing forces. The Talon I has earned its place in history as the forerunner of modern AirForce Special Operations. Today bo... ...tunity to make myfirst sojourn into recording history. I was pleased with my Military Studies Programpublication, entitled AFSOC: Air Force’s Newest C... ...an Guard of ancient Rome.To associate with the best and brightest of today’s military has made me a betterman. Thank you all for the experience. ...

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...1 THE NATURE OF THE BEAST . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 2 MANEUVER WARFARE IN ACTION-EARLY GERMAN CAMPAIGNS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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...inciples, issues, and thought for both those new to, and those experienced in, the PSYOP field and PSYOP applications . This book clarifies the value of PSYOP as a cost-effective weapon and incorporates it as a psychological instrument of US military and political power, especially given our present budgetary constraints. The authors contribute to the understanding of psy...

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...y. Press Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama September 1996Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication DataPsychological operations : princi... ...r, Frank L. Goldstein ; co-editor, Benjamin F. Findley. p. cm. At head of t.p. : AU Shield. "September 1996 ." 1. Psychological warfare-United S... ... DisclaimerThis publication was produced in the Department of Defense school environment in the interestof academic freedom and the ad... ...el W. Jacobowitz, USAF, Retired 2 Strategic Concepts for Military Operations . , 17 Col Fred ... ... No More Tactical Information Detachments: US Military Psychological Operations in Transition . . ... ...ed H. Paddock, Jr., USA, Retired 4 Blending Military and Civilian PSYOP Paradigms . . ... ...tions such as show of force, cover, anddeception have been used throughout history to influenceenemy groups and leaders. Modern psychological operatio... ...he employment of PSYOP by both sides werethe most recent chapter in a long history of PSYOP as anintegral part of military strategy. Throughout much o... ...g warof the day, or how well PSYOP induced surrenders, was notrecorded for history. What is known, however, is thatsurrenders occurred with a positive...

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...(RUSI), and King’s College, London, hosted a two-day conference at the RUSI offices in London on 18 and 19 May 2009. We sought to bring together some of the best thinkers on deterrence to examine how to reinvigorate this essential tool for today’s policy community. The conference exceeded our expectations, as readers will observe from the excellent products in these procee...

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...ed States—Planning—Congresses. 4. Armscontrol—Planning—Congresses. 5. Weapons of mass destruction—Prevention—Congresses. I. Title. II. Cain, Anthony C... ...opinions, and conclusions either expressed or implied within are solely those of the au-thor and do not necessarily represent the views of the Air For... ...esearch Institute, Air University, theUnited States Air Force, the Department of Defense, or any other US government agency. Nor do theynecessarily re... ...when state interests clashedand when political leaders sought to avoid direct military con-flict. In traditional deterrence relationships, calculation... ...tates—and particularlythe United States and its partners and allies—relied on militaryintervention to cope with an increasingly complex set of chal-le... ...rlya generation of near-constant operations, pitting the world’s mostpowerful military against rogue regimes and nonstate actors,scholars and strategi... ...r, American decision makers often operate with-out understanding the culture, history, language, politics, andreligion of an adversary. Mirror imaging... ...trategy, communicating too ambiguous a policy can misleadan adversary and, as history demonstrates, incorrectly suggestthat the United States will acc... ...ship between capability and credibility. If, for exam-ple, a state has a long history of bluffing, the relationshipbetween capability and credibility ...

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...At first glance, strategic aerial reconnaissance appears to be a mere technical tool. The term refers to the use of aircraft to collect strategic intelligence using photographic or electronic means. According to the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), strategic intelligence refers to “intelligence that is required for the formation of policy...

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...1 THE ORIGINS OF STRATEGIC AERIAL RECONNAISSANCE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 2 GROPING IN THE DARK: RECONNAISSANCE BEFORE CONTAINMENT, 1945 –1946 . . . . . . 25 ...

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...Astrological aspects (conjunctions, oppositions, trines, squares, sextiles) between dates of two historical events explain their similar or opposite character. This is illustrated by the example of the Munich Conference (1938) and the birth dates of its participants. Historical repetitions connected with the 60 ye...

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...onunciation. This might raise the question whether the letters « s » and « ç » should be distinguished or not. But let's illustrate first the notions of correlation and resemblance by some examples. The resemblance between the names of (Aimé-Joseph) Darnand, head of the French Militia during the German occupation in World War II, and of the admiral (Jean Louis Xavier Fran...

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...Preface. Chapter 1. The Chinese horoscope and parallel events. Chapter 2. Comparison between five geographic regions. Names of persons and places of battles. Appendix 1. Beginnings and ends of the years according to the Chinese horoscope. Appendix 2. The Cyrillic alphabet....

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...More formalities 33 3. Still more formalities 49 4. Apparently variant forms 71 5. Comparisons and correlations 82 PART II – ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL HISTORY 98 6. A fortiori in Greece and Rome 99 7. A fortiori in the Talmud 115 8. In the Talmud, continued 148 9. Post-Talmudic rabbis 187 10. A fortiori in the Christian Bible 215 11. Islamic ‘logic’ 236 12. A fortior...

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.... . . . . . 1 Information War . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Parallel War . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Revolution in Military Affairs . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Simulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 2 PEER COMPETITOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Env...

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... Air Force Research InstituteJohn A. Shaud, Gen, PhD, USAF, Retired, DirectorSchool of Advanced Air and Space Studies Gerald S. Gorman, Col, PhD... ... ; no. 6) Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 978-1-58566-195-5 1. Strategy—History. 2. World War, 1939–1945—Military intelligence. 3. Wor... ...cal references. ISBN 978-1-58566-195-5 1. Strategy—History. 2. World War, 1939–1945—Military intelligence. 3. World War, 1939–1945—Campaigns. 4. ... ...945—Military intelligence. 3. World War, 1939–1945—Campaigns. 4. Warfare, Conventional—History. I. Title. II. Series: Drew Paper ; no. 6. 355.02/0... ...Opinions, conclusions, and recommendations expressed or implied within are solely those of theauthor and do not necessarily represent the views of Air... ...arily represent the views of Air University, the United States Air Force,the Department of Defense, or any other US government agency. Cleared for pub... ...the Airpower Re-search Institute, and served as dean, associate dean, and pro-fessor of military strategy at the School of Advanced Air andSpace Studi... ...demand. He has lectured to over 100,000students at Air University as well as to foreign military audi-ences. In 1985 he received the Muir S. Fairchild... ...are invited to contribute unclassified manuscriptsthat deal with air and/or space power history, theory, doctrine,or strategy, or with joint or combin...

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...This history seeks to discover and record the mainstream of thought within the United States Air Force (and its predecessors) concerning the role to be played by air and aerospace power in a deadly struggle for national survival ...

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... Ducal deMontblanc A GENEALOGICAL, GENETIC AND HERALDIC JOURNEY THROUGH HISTORY First Edition ... ...author, Prof. Dr. Nico F. Declercq, is a liated with The Georgia Institute of Technology, G. W. Woodru↵ School of Mechanical Engineering, 801 Ferst Dr... ...earch Laboratory IRL 2958 Georgia Tech - CNRS, George W. Woodru↵ School of Mechanical Engineering, at Georgia Tech Europe1, 2 rue Marconi, 57070 Me... ...coni, 57070 Metz, France. Historical research forms the Humanities part of the author's research and is done outside the realm of his ... ...178462636/The author's multidisciplinary and international journey through history is specially dedicated to the talented student H. R. H. the... ... Political noticeThe author has attempted to describe history without judgment. Therefore, names have been used to identify andde... ...to Georgia Tech's 2040 tecture, Art, Acoustics, Optics, Thermodynamics, Military His-goals for deliberate innovation and lifetime education, partic... ...sa; Dissanayake, Priyantha and Dorp en Toren, Redactie Derlike, Belgian Military Archives, Ad-family; Dissanayaka, Thushani; Dobbelaere, Els; Ducat... .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 10.4 Three Military Flags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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...DISCLAIMER...............................................ii PREFACE....................................................vi HISTORY, CULTURE, AND CHANGE: FOUNDATIONS OF CONFLICTS AND WARS......1 RELIGION-A BANNER FOR TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY CONFLICT............................19 NATIONAL FRAGMENTATION, ETHNICITY, AND THE NEW WORLD ORDER...............

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...This study reveals how airpower made four contributions to the collapse of Italy. First, airpower shaped the grand strategy of the western Allied powers in 1943. Second, mainland attacks against rail marshaling yards, ports, and airfields did indirectly contribute militarily to Operations Husky a...

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...Bombing to SurrenderThe Contribution of Airpower to the Collapse of Italy, 1943 PHILIP A. SMITH, Major, USA... ... to the Collapse of Italy, 1943 PHILIP A. SMITH, Major, USAF School of Advanced Airpower Studies THESIS PRESENTED TO THE FACULTY OF THE S... ...anced Airpower Studies THESIS PRESENTED TO THE FACULTY OF THE SCHOOL OF ADVANCED AIRPOWER STUDIES, MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, ALABAMA, FOR COMPLETI... ...ii Abstract Throughout this first century of airpower, military theorists have proposednumerous schemes as the best use of airpowe... ... the four major coercive mechanisms available toairpower—punishment, risk, military denial, and decapitation—Robert Pape inBombing to Win: Air Power a... ...Robert Pape inBombing to Win: Air Power and Coercion in War concludes that military denial is thebest use of airpower. Furthermore, Pape argues that r... ... often citing Ernest R. May in “Lessons” of thePast: The Use and Misuse of History in American Foreign Policy, claim that airpowerdecisively caused th... ... vair raid on Rome by more than 540 bombers, the largest air raid in history to date,interrupted the meeting. This air raid also convinced the I... ...Pennsylvania. Heturned a three-day trip to the United States Army Military History Institute into afrenzied research whirlwind. I thank Ms. Diana Simp...