Biplanes at War US Marine Corps Aviation in the Small Wars Era, 1915-1934

This work provides an in-depth exploration of the experience of the US Marine Corps during the so-called small wars era, 1915-1934, with an emphasis on the marines' employment of aviation. The introduction gives a brief history of the Marine Corps up to World War I, an explanation of small wars...

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Autor principal: Johnson, Wray R. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky 2019.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Aviation & Air Power.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:This work provides an in-depth exploration of the experience of the US Marine Corps during the so-called small wars era, 1915-1934, with an emphasis on the marines' employment of aviation. The introduction gives a brief history of the Marine Corps up to World War I, an explanation of small wars as a concept, and terms and definitions. The chapters are chronological, addressing the origins of Marine Corps aviation prior to and during American involvement in World War I and the Marine Corps' interventions in Haiti, the Dominican Republic, northern China, and Nicaragua.
Descripción Física:1 recurso electrónico
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
ISBN:9780813177052
9780813177069