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... Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama January 2002 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication DataArnold, Henry Harley, 1886-1950. ... ...-Publication DataArnold, Henry Harley, 1886-1950. American airpower comes of age : General Henry H. “Hap” Arnold’s World War II diaries; vol 2 / edit... ...lied within are solely those ofthe editor and do not necessarily represent the views of Air University, the United States AirForce, the Department of ... ...n are solely those ofthe editor and do not necessarily represent the views of Air University, the United States AirForce, the Department of Defense, o... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii ABOUT THE EDITOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix PREFAC... ...ntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 The Diary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 ... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29111 HAWAII, GUAM, IWO JIMA, PHILIPPINES 6 JUNE–24 JUNE 1945 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... ...ed Marshall’s talents 30 yearsearlier when they had served together in the Philippines. Theircritical World War II association began with Marshall’s a... ...t of the jungle came thatmusty, dank, rotten, jungle smell in all tropical regions in therainy season. On Tinian I met Kimble, island governor; C. O.,...

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...APEC Leaders in 2009 endorsed an APEC-wide improvement of 25 percent by 2015 in five key areas of doing business: 1) Starting a Business; 2) Getting Credit; 3) Enforcing Contracts; 4) Trading Across Borders; and 5) Dealing with Permits, with an interim 5 percent improvement by 20...

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...ibrary of Congress Cataloging-in-publication DataLow-Intensity Conflict in the Third World by Lewis B. Ware, et al . "August 1988." Includes bibliogra... ...ng January 2003 DISCLAIMERThis publication was produced in the Department of Defense school environment in the interestof academic fre... ... DISCLAIMERThis publication was produced in the Department of Defense school environment in the interestof academic freedom and the ad... ...tment of Defense school environment in the interestof academic freedom and the advancement of national defense-related concepts. The viewsexpressed in... ... school environment in the interestof academic freedom and the advancement of national defense-related concepts. The viewsexpressed in this publicatio... ...defense-related concepts. The viewsexpressed in this publication are those of the authors and do not reflect the official policy or positionof the Dep... ...es there a good source of recruits, illustrates how heavily thetraditional regions of the countries were coming under the assault of ur-banization and... ...ulture and therefore favored the development of urban areas and thecoastal regions where the infrastructure for rapid industrialization was al-ready i... ...ument of development, reflectedin its distribution of resources the native regions of its elites. Thus theeconomically and politically dispossessed, n...

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... 11. FOREWORD This volume contains an identical reprint of the SummaryReports (Europe and the Pacific) of the strategic bombing sur... ... 11. FOREWORD This volume contains an identical reprint of the SummaryReports (Europe and the Pacific) of the strategic bombing survey... ...contain valuablelessons for modern airmen and are well worth another look. The "Blue Ribbon" Strategic Bombing Survey Team was taskedto enter those ar... ...enter those areas struck by our strategic bombers as soon aspossible after the bombing to assess the effectiveness of thebombing effort and its contri... ...c bombers as soon aspossible after the bombing to assess the effectiveness of thebombing effort and its contribution to the Allied victory. The result... ...f each survey was a detailed, multivolume report that examinesevery aspect of the bombing campaigns. The Summary Reports reprinted herein are essentia... ...asemployed in the supply of troops in Malaya, Burma, andcontinental regions of the southwest . The islands of the easternperimeter were compl... ...ent close support. A Japanese estimate indicates that in the southern regions,approximately 25 percent of their combat deaths resulted fromae... ...ary successes, particularly the capture ofSingapore and the southern regions, were followed by a wave ofoptimism and high confidence. Subse...

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...Accounts of seizing the tactical or operational initiative abound. At the strategic level of war, however, initiative receives only transitory mention. Authors and military professionals often assume a common understanding of strategi...

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...1 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 2 THE RUSSO–GERMAN WAR, 1941–45 . . . . 11 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48 3 THE PACIFIC WAR, 1941–45 . . . . . . . . . .55 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 4 CONC...

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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... ...cci, PhD, Thesis Advisor AIR UNIVERSITYAIR FoRcE RESEARcH INSTITUTE “Who Has the Puck?” Strategic Initiative in Modern, Conventional... ... Muir S. Fairchild Research Information center cataloging DataJudge, Sean M. “Who has the puck?” : Strategic initiative in modern, conventional war.... ...Opinions, conclusions, and recommendations expressed or implied within are solely those of theauthor and do not necessarily represent the views of Air... ...ressed or implied within are solely those of theauthor and do not necessarily represent the views of Air University, the United States Air Force,the D... ...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... ... Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8813 The Philippines and Battle of Leyte Gulf . . . . . . ... ...f Moscow, leaving massive carnage fromtheir string of military victories in the western regions of Rus-sia. Throughout that summer, the Wehrmacht clea... ...ical inferiority. On 8 December 1941, General MacArthur commanded 130,000troops in the Philippines Islands, of which about 35,000 wereUS regulars or ...