Bombing, Aerial
Here are entered works on military bombardments by means of bombs dropped from the air. Works on sustained military attacks on cities, military positions, etc., with bombs, shells, rockets, or other explosive missiles are entered under Bombardment. Works on the use of explosive devices for the purposes of political terrorism, protest, etc., are entered under Bombings.
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Broader terms:Narrower terms:- Bombing, Aerial -- England
- Bombing, Aerial -- Great Britain
- Bombing, Aerial -- History
- Bombing, Aerial -- Iraq
- Bombing, Aerial -- Japan
- Bombing, Aerial -- Libya
- Bombing, Aerial -- Psychological aspects
- Bombing, Aerial -- Social aspects
- Bombing, Aerial -- United States
- Bombardiers
- Precision bombing
- Aerial bombing
- Air strikes
- Airstrikes
- Airstrike
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Airpower: Myths and Facts (Maxwell AFB, AL: Air University Press, 2003), by Phillip S. Meilinger (PDF with commentary at Air University Press)- Israeli Attack on Iraqi Nuclear Facilities: Hearings Before the Subcommittees on International Security and Scientific Affairs, on Europe and the Middle East and on International Economic Policy and Trade of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-Seventh Congress, First Session, June 17 and 25, 1981 (Washington: GPO, 1981), by United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
- What Happened to the Corbetts (1939), by Nevil Shute (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
- The Blitz Companion: Aerial Warfare, Civilians and the City Since 1911 (London: University of Westminster Press, c2019), by Mark Clapson (multiple formats with commentary in the UK)
- The Quest: Haywood Hansell and American Strategic Bombing in World War II (Maxwell AFB, AL: Air University Press, 1999), by Charles Griffith (PDF with commentary at Air University Press)
- The Blitz Companion: Aerial Warfare, Civilians and the City Since 1911 (London: University of Westminster Press, c2019), by Mark Clapson (multiple formats with commentary in the UK)
- The Israeli Aggression Against the Peaceful Nuclear Installations in Iraq: Statement Made by Dr. Sa'adoun Hammadi, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iraq, Before the Security Council, 12 June 1981 (Baghdad: Republic of Iraq, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 1981), by Sa'dun Hammadi (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Israeli Attack on Iraqi Nuclear Facilities: Hearings Before the Subcommittees on International Security and Scientific Affairs, on Europe and the Middle East and on International Economic Policy and Trade of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-Seventh Congress, First Session, June 17 and 25, 1981 (Washington: GPO, 1981), by United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, by Manhattan Engineer District (Gutenberg text)
- The Witness of Those Two Days: Hiroshima and Nagasaki, August 6 and 9, 1945 (2 volumes; Tokyo: English Translation Group of "The Witness of Those Two Days", 1989), by Nihon Gensuibaku Higaisha Dantai Kyōgikai
- The Witness of Those Two Days: Hiroshima and Nagasaki, August 6 and 9, 1945 (2 volumes; Tokyo: English Translation Group of "The Witness of Those Two Days", 1989), by Nihon Gensuibaku Higaisha Dantai Kyōgikai
- The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, by Manhattan Engineer District (Gutenberg text)
- Airpower Versus Terrorism: Three Case Studies (2003), by Todd R. Phinney (PDF at dtic.mil)
- Air War and Emotional Stress: Psychological Studies of Bombing and Civilian Defense (first edition; New York et al.: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1951), by Irving L. Janis (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bombs Away: The Story of a Bomber Team (photographer died in 1979, but 1942 photo copyrights expired in Canada; c1942), by John Steinbeck, illust. by John Swope (multiple formats in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
- History of the 9th Bombardment Group (VH) (1995), ed. by Lawrence S. Smith (PDF files at Wayback Machine)
- Airpower: Myths and Facts (Maxwell AFB, AL: Air University Press, 2003), by Phillip S. Meilinger (PDF with commentary at Air University Press)
Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.
Filed under: Air warfare- The Air Campaign: Planning for Combat (Washnigton: National Defense University Press, 1988), by John A. Warden (PDF at dtic.mil)
- The Air Force Role in Low-Intensity Conflict (Maxwell AFB, AL: Air University Press, 1986), by David J. Dean (PDF with commentary at Air University Press)
- The Air Campaign: John Warden and the Classical Airpower Theorists (revised edition; Maxwell AFB, AL: Air University Press, 1999), by David R. Mets (PDF with commentary at Air University Press)
- New Weapons for Air Warfare: Fire-Control Equipment, Proximity Fuzes, and Guided Missiles (from the Science in World War II series; Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1947), ed. by Joseph Canon Boyce, contrib. by Richard C. Tolman (page images at HathiTrust)
- A-10s Over Kosovo: The Victory of Airpower over a Fielded Army as Told by Airmen Who Fought in Operation Allied Force (Maxwell AFB, AL: Air University Press, 2003), ed. by Christopher E. Haave and Phil M. Haun
- U. S. Naval Aviation in the Pacific (1947), by United States Navy
- An Adaptive Maneuvering Logic Computer Program for the Simulation of One-on-One Air-to-Air Combat (2 volumes; 1975), by George H. Burgin, Lawrence J. Fogel, J. Price Phelps, and A. J. Owens (page images at HathiTrust)
- Ilmasota (The War in the Air in Finnish; 1910), by H. G. Wells, trans. by Toivo Wallenius (Gutenberg text)
- The War in the Air, by H. G. Wells (Gutenberg text)
- Future War: An Assessment of Aerospace Campaigns in 2010 (Maxwell AFB, AL: Air University Press, 1996), by Jeffery R. Barnett (PDF with commentary at Air University Press)
- The Development of Military Night Aviation to 1919 (Maxwell AFL, AL: Air University Press, 1998), by William Edward Fischer
- The Paths of Heaven: The Evolution of Airpower Theory (Maxwell AFB, AL: Air University Press, 1997), ed. by Phillip S. Meilinger (PDF with commentary at Air University Press)
- The Blitz Companion: Aerial Warfare, Civilians and the City Since 1911 (London: University of Westminster Press, c2019), by Mark Clapson (multiple formats with commentary in the UK)
- Mosquitoes to Wolves: The Evolution of the Airborne Forward Air Controller (Maxwell AFB, AL: Air University Press, 2007), by Gary Robert Lester (PDF with commentary at Air University Press)
- Mosquitoes to Wolves: The Evolution of the Airborne Forward Air Controller (Maxwell AFB, AL: Air University Press, 2007), by Gary Robert Lester (PDF with commentary at Air University Press)
- Air University Review (full serial archives)
- Sources of Conflict in the 21st Century: Regional Futures and U.S. Strategy (1998), ed. by Zalmay Khalilzad and Ian O. Lesser (PDF files at rand.org)
- Evaluating Novel Threats to the Homeland: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Cruise Missiles (Santa Monica, CA: Rand, c2008), by Brian A. Jackson, Dave Frelinger, Michael Lostumbo, and Robert Button (PDF files at rand.org)
- America the Vulnerable: Our Military Problems and How to Fix Them (Philadelphia: Foreign Policy Research Institute, ca. 2002), ed. by John F. Lehman and Harvey Sicherman (PDF with commentary at fpri.org)
- A Shield in Space? Technology, Politics, and the Strategic Defense Initiative (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989), by Sanford A. Lakoff and Herbert F. York (HTML at UC Press)
- Directed Energy Missile Defense in Space (1984), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
- Ballistic Missile Defense Technologies (1985), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
- Colonize Space! Open the Age of Reason (New York: New Benjamin Franklin House, 1985) (PDF at wlym.com)
- Ballistic Missile Defense Technologies (1985), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
- Airpower Versus Terrorism: Three Case Studies (2003), by Todd R. Phinney (PDF at dtic.mil)
- Setting the Context: Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses and Joint War Fighting in an Uncertain World (Maxwell AFB, AL: Air University Press, 1994), by James R. Brungess
- The War Next Time: Countering Rogue States and Terrorists Armed with Chemical and Biological Weapons (second edition, 2004), ed. by Barry R. Schneider and Jim A. Davis
- Medical Aspects of Chemical Warfare (from the Textbooks of Military Medicine series; 2008), ed. by Shirley D. Tuorinsky (PDF files at Borden Institute)
- Medical Aspects of Chemical and Biological Warfare (from the Textbooks of Military Medicine series; 1997), ed. by Frederick R. Sidell, Ernest T. Takafuji, and David R. Franz
- The Chemical Warfare Service: From Laboratory to Field (Washington: Office of the Chief of Military History, Dept. of the Army, 1959), by Leo P. Brophy, Wyndham D. Miles, and Rexmond C. Cochrane (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Riddle of the Rhine: Chemical Strategy in Peace and War, by Victor Lefebure (Gutenberg text)
- Iraqi Mobile Biological Warfare Agent Production Plants (May 2003), by United States Central Intelligence Agency (illustrated HTM and PDF files at fas.org)
- Chemical Weapons Use in Kurdistan, Iraq's Final Offensive: A Staff Report to the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate (Washington: GPO, 1988), by Peter Galbraith and Chris Van Hollen (page images at HathiTrust)
- Disposal of Chemical Weapons: Alternative Technologies (1992), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
More items available under broader and related terms at left.