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• Airpower in Three Wars (reprint edition; Maxwell AFB, AL: Air University Press, 2003), by William W. Momyer
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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)
• Aerospace Power in the Twenty-First Century: A Basic Primer (2001), by Clayton K. S. Chun
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• 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)
• 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)
• Land-Based Air Power in Third World Crises (Maxwell AFB, AL: Air University Press, 1986), by David R. Mets
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• Air Power and Maneuver Warfare (Maxwell AFB, AL: Air University Press, 1994), by Martin Van Creveld, Kenneth S. Brower, and Steven L. Canby (PDF with commentary at Air University Press)
• 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
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• A comparative study of the influence of airpower upon the national policies of Germany, Great Britian [sic] the United States, and the Soviet Union. (Washington, Catholic University of America Press, 1951), by Donald Eugene Smith (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• An enduring framework for assessing the contributions of force structure to a coercive strategy / (Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : Air University Press, 2002), by Eric A. Beene and Air University (U.S.). School of Advanced Airpower Studies (page images at HathiTrust)
• De-ranged : global power and air mobility for the new millennium / (Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : Air University Press, 2002), by Robert A. Colella and Air University (U.S.). School of Advanced Airpower Studies (page images at HathiTrust)
• Air power and warfare / ([Colorado Springs, Colo.] : U.S. Air Force Academy Library, [1978]), by United States Air Force Academy. Library (page images at HathiTrust)
• ASPJ : Africa and Francophonie. (Maxwell AFB, AL : [AU Press], 2009-), by United States Department of the Air Force and Air University (U.S.). Press (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hearings before Special Subcommittee on National Military Airlift of the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, Eighty-sixth Congress, second session. Mar. 8-Apr. 22, 1960. (Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1960), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Armed Services. Special Subcommittee on National Military Airlift (page images at HathiTrust)
• Creech Blue : Gen Bill Creech and the reformation of the tactical air forces, 1978-1984 / (Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : Air University Press in collaboration with CADRE, 2004), by James C. Slife and Research Air University (U.S.). College of Aerospace Doctrine (page images at HathiTrust)
• Strategic air power, the pattern of dynamic security. (Washington, Infantry Journal Press, [1949]), by Stefan Thomas Possony (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The role of airpower in the Overlord invasion : an effects-based operation /, by Michael P. Dahlstrom, Research Air University (U.S.). College of Aerospace Doctrine, and Air University (U.S.). Airpower Research Institute (page images at HathiTrust)
• The posture of military airlift : report / (Washington : U.S. Govt. Print. Off, 1976), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Armed Services. Subcommittee on Research and Development (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prophecy fulfilled : "Toward new horizons" and its legacy / ([Wahington, D.C.?] : Air Force History and Museums Program, 1994), by Michael H. Gorn and Air Force History and Museums Program (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Global engagement : wargaming series : preparing for the future with America's Joint Military Team. ([Washington, D.C.?] : U.S. Air Force, [1997?]), by United States Department of the Air Force (page images at HathiTrust)
• New world vistas : air and space power for the 21st century : space applications volume. ([Washington, D.C.?] : USAF Scientific Advisory Board, [1996?]), by United States. USAF Scientific Advisory Board (page images at HathiTrust)
• Aerospace power journal. (Maxwell AFB, AL : AU Press ; Pittsburgh, PA For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., [1999-), by United States Air Force (page images at HathiTrust)
• The transformation trinity : a model for strategic innovation and its application to space power / (Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : Air University Press, 2002), by Bruce H. McClintock and Air University (U.S.). School of Advanced Airpower Studies (page images at HathiTrust)
• The development of air doctrine in the Army air arm, 1917-1941 / (Washington, D.C. : Office of Air Force History, U.S. Air Force, 1985), by Thomas H. Greer and United States. Air Force. Office of Air Force History (page images at HathiTrust)
• Turning the vertical flank : airpower as a maneuver force in the theater campaign / (Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : Air University Press, [2002]), by Robert P. Givens and Research Air University (U.S.). College of Aerospace Doctrine (page images at HathiTrust)
• Military airpower : a revised digest of airpower opinions and thoughts / (Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : Air University Press, 2007), by Charles M. Military air power : the CADRE digest of air power opinions and thoughts Westenhoff and Charles M. Westenhoff (page images at HathiTrust)
• Falcons against the jihad : Israeli airpower and coercive diplomacy in southern Lebanon / (Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : Air University Press, 1995), by Kenneth C. Schow (page images at HathiTrust)
• Air power and warfare : a supplement / (Colorado : United States Air Force Academy, 2002), by Elwood L. White and United States Air Force Academy. Library (page images at HathiTrust)
• Winged crusade : the quest for American aerospace power / (Colorado : United States Air Force Academy, 2003), by Elwood L. White and United States Air Force Academy. Library (page images at HathiTrust)
• Air power for peace, (New York, London, McGraw-Hill Book Company, inc., [1945]), by Eugene Edward Wilson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Wings of the dawn; a study of air power as a contribution to civilization. ([Hartford?, 1955]), by Eugene Edward Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Impact. (Washington, D.C. : Office of the Assistant Chief of Air Staff, Intelligence), by United States. Army Air Forces. Office of AC/AS Intelligence (page images at HathiTrust)
• CVAN-70 aircraft carrier : joint hearings before the Joint Senate-House Armed Services Subcommittee of the Senate and House Armed Services Committees on ... Ninety-first Congress, second session ... April 7, 8, 10, 13, and 16, 1970. (Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1970), by United States. Congress. Joint Senate-House Armed Services Subcommittee on CVAN-70 Aircraft Carrier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Global engagement : a vision for the 21st century Air Force. ([Washington, DC] : U.S. Air Force, [1997?]), by United States Department of the Air Force (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Boyd and John Warden : air power's quest for strategic paralysis / (Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : Air University, 1995), by David S. Fadok and Air University (U.S.). Airpower Research Institute (page images at HathiTrust)
• The fundamentals of air power, an address; with introductory remarks by John Dwight Sullivan. ([Washington, Library of Congress, 1948]), by John Cobb Cooper and Library of Congress (page images at HathiTrust)
• Beyond the battle line : US air attack theory and doctrine, 1919-1941 / (Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : Air University Press, 1996), by Gary C. Cox (page images at HathiTrust)
• Making the connection : an air strategy analysis framework / (Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : Air University Press, 1996), by Thomas P. Ehrhard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Global reach--global power : Air Force strategic vision, past and future / (Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : Air University Press, 1996), by Barbara J. Faulkenberry (page images at HathiTrust)
• Beyond gunboat diplomacy : forceful applications of airpower in peace enforcement operations / (Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : Air University Press, 1997), by James O. Tubbs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Foundations of air power II. (Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps, Air University, [1959]), by United States. Air Force ROTC. (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• CADRE publications. (Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : AU Press,), by Research Air University (U.S.). Center for Aerospace Doctrine (page images at HathiTrust)
• Strength for Free Europe ; contributions of our North Atlantic allies. A fact sheet. ([Washington] : [U.S. Govt. Print. Off], [1951]), by United States Department of State Office of Public Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Study of airpower. Hearings before the Subcommittee on the Air Force of the Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate, Eighty-fourth Congress, second session. Airpower. (Washington : U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1956-57), by United States Senate Committee on Armed Services (page images at HathiTrust)
• Strategic force : joint vision 2010, global engagement : executive summary. ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Air Force, [1997?]), by United States Department of the Air Force (page images at HathiTrust)
• Readings on the functions of military air power. (Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : Documentary Research Division, Research Studies Institute, Air University, 1957), by Air University (U.S.). Research Studies Institute. Documentary Research Division (page images at HathiTrust)
• Airpower in three wars / ([Washington : Dept of the Air Force, 1978]), by William W. Momyer, James C. Gaston, and A. J. C. Lavalle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Summary of the Report of the President's Air Policy Commission. ([Washington : U.S. Govt.Print. Off., 1948]), by United States. President's Air Policy Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Burma Air Force / (Canberra, Australia : Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University, c1997), by Andrew Selth and Australian National University. Strategic and Defence Studies Centre (page images at HathiTrust)
• A threat-based reassessment of western air power / (Canberra : Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University, 2005), by Alan Stephens and Australian National University. Strategic and Defence Studies Centre (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Future of tactical airpower in the defence of Australia : the proceedings of a conference organised by the Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, The Australian National University, November, 1976 / ([Canberra] : Australian National University, 1977), by Desmond Ball and Australian National University. Strategic and Defence Studies Centre (page images at HathiTrust)
• Costs of expanding and modernizing the Navy's carrier-based air forces. ([Washington, D.C.?] : The Congress of the U.S., Congressional Budget Office, [1982]), by United States Congressional Budget Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Financial management : profile of Air Force financial managers : report to the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Financial Management and Comptroller) / (Washington, D.C. (P.O. Box 37050, Washington, D.C. 20013) : The Office, [1997]), by United States General Accounting Office and United States. Air Force. Financial Management and Comptroller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Air power in three wars [WWII, Korea, Vietnam] / ([Washington : Dept. of Defense, Dept. of the Air Force, 1979.]), by William W. Momyer, A J C Lavalle, and United States Air Force (page images at HathiTrust)
• Air University Press publications 2004. ([Maxwell AFB, AL] (131 West Shumacher Ave., Maxwell AFB) : AU Press, [2004]), by Air University (U.S.). Press (page images at HathiTrust)
• Joint vision 2010, global engagement vision : global engagement 1997, United States Air Force : executive summary. ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Air Force, [1998?]), by United States. Dept. of the Air Force (page images at HathiTrust)
• Global vigilance reach & power : America's Air Force : vision 2020. ([Washington, D.C.? : Dept. of the Air Force, 2000?]), by United States. Dept. of the Air Force (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fulcrum of power : essays on the United States Air Force and national security / ([Washington, D.C.?] : Air Force History and Museums Program, 2003), by Herman S. Wolk and Air Force History and Museums Program (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• US air power, key to deterrence : the US Air Force (1947-1981) / (Maxwell Air Force Base, [Ala.] : Air Force ROTC, Air Training Command (ATC), [1984]), by John Emory Jordan and United States. Air Force ROTC. (page images at HathiTrust)
• Airpower journal. (Maxwell AFB, Ala. : AU Press,), by United States. Dept. of the Air Force and Air University (U.S.). Press (page images at HathiTrust)
• The influence of air power upon historians / ([Colorado Springs] : United States Air Force Academy, 1979), by Noel Francis Parrish and United States Air Force Academy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Taming of the blue and beyond / ([Washington, D.C. : G.P.O., 1962]), by United States Air Force (page images at HathiTrust)
• Strategic air power in World War II / (Santa Monica, Calif. : Rand Corp., c1957), by Bernard Brodie, United States Air Force, and Rand Corporation (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Revolt of the admirals : the fight for naval aviation, 1945-1950 / (Washington : Naval Historical Center, Dept. of the Navy : For sale by the U.S. G.P.O., Superintendent of Documents, 1994), by Jeffrey G. Barlow (page images at HathiTrust)
• US air power : ascension to prominence / (Maxwell Air Force Base : Air Force ROTC, Air Training Command (ATC), 1974), by Thomas E. Mackin and United States. Air Force ROTC. (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Guided missiles in foreign countries, prepared for the Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate, Eighty-fifth Congress, first session, (Washington : U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1957), by Library of Congress Legislative Reference Service, Eilene Marie Slack Galloway, and United States Senate Committee on Armed Services (page images at HathiTrust)
• Effects-based targeting : another empty promise? / T. W. Beagle. (Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : Air University Press, 2001), by T. W. Beagle and Air University (U.S.). School of Advanced Airpower Studies (page images at HathiTrust)
• Air power, the defence of Australia and regional security / (Canberra, Australia : Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University, [1991], ©1991), by Desmond Ball and Australian National University. Strategic and Defence Studies Centre (page images at HathiTrust)
• New world vistas : air and space power for the 21st century : space technology volume. ([Washington, D.C.?] : USAF Scientific Advisory Board, [1996?]), by United States. USAF Scientific Advisory Board (page images at HathiTrust)
• New world vistas : air and space power for the 21st century : ancillary. ([Washington, D.C.?] : USAF Scientific Advisory Board, [1996?]), by United States. USAF Scientific Advisory Board (page images at HathiTrust)
• Aerospace science : frontiers of aviation history / (Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : Air Force Officer Accessions and Training Schools, Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps, [2002]), by DeShana E. Chisolm and United States. Air Force Junior ROTC. (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wings over America; the future of air power, ([New York, Public affairs committee, incorporated, 1946]), by John Stuart (page images at HathiTrust)
• Military air power : the CADRE digest of air power opinions and thoughts / (Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : Air University Press, [1990]), by Charles M. Westenhoff and Air University (U.S.). Press (page images at HathiTrust)
• Buying aircraft : matériel procurement for the Army Air Forces. (Washington : Office of the Chief of Military History, Dept. of the Army; [for sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U. S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1964), by I. B. Holley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Air power and warfare : the proceedings of the 8th Military History Symposium, United States Air Force Academy, 18-20 October 1978 / (Washington : Office of Air Office History, Headquarters USAF : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1979), by United States Air Force Academy Military History Symposium (U.S.) 8th, Robert C. Ehrhart, and Alfred F. Hurley (page images at HathiTrust)
• National air power and international politics : a select bibliography. (Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : Studies and Research Branch, Historical Division, Dept. of the Air Force Library, 1950), by Eugene Morlock Emme (page images at HathiTrust)
• New world vistas : air and space power for the 21st century : aircraft & propulsion volume. ([Washington, D.C.?] : USAF Scientific Advisory Board, [1996?]), by United States. USAF Scientific Advisory Board (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wings for peace; a primer for a new defense. (Chicago, H. Regnery, 1953), by Bonner Frank Fellers (page images at HathiTrust)
• An air power bibliography. ([Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala.] : Documentary Research Division, Research Studies Institute, Air University, 1956), by Raymond Estep (page images at HathiTrust)
• The leading edge : air power in Australia's unique environment / (Canberra, ACT, Australia : Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University, 1990), by P. J. Criss and D. J. Schubert (page images at HathiTrust)
• Development of the B-52 : the Wright Field Story / (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio : History Office, Aeronautical Systems Center, Air Force Materiel Command, 2004), by Lori S. Hawthorne-Tagg and Aeronautical Systems Center History Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Air superiority in World War II and Korea : an interview with Gen. James Ferguson, Gen. Robert M. Lee, Gen. William W. Momyer, and Lt. Gen. Elwood R. Quesada / (Washington, D.C. : Office of Air Force History, United States Air Force, 1983), by Joseph P. Harahan, Richard H. Kohn, and United States. Air Force. Office of Air Force History (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Army and its air corps : Army policy toward aviation, 1919-1941 / (Maxwell AFB, Ala : Air University Press, 1998), by James P. Tate (page images at HathiTrust)
• Aerospace science : frontiers of aviation history / (Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps, Junior Program Branch, 1997), by Patricia Q. Roberson and United States. Air Force Junior ROTC. (page images at HathiTrust)
• The aerospace force : defending America in the 21st century : --a white paper on aerospace integration. ([Washington, DC : Dept. of the Air Force, 2000]), by United States. Dept. of the Air Force (page images at HathiTrust)
• 10 propositions regarding air power / ([Washington, D.C.?] : Air Force History and Museums Program, 1995), by Phillip S. Meilinger, Anne Johnson Sachs, and Air Force History and Museums Program (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• America: too young to die! (New York, McGraw-Hill, [1961]), by Alexander Procofieff De Seversky (page images at HathiTrust)
• The command of the air / (Washington, D.C. : Office of Air Force History : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 1983), by Giulio Douhet and United States. Air Force. Office of Air Force History (page images at HathiTrust)
• New world vistas : air and space power for the 21st century : sensors volume. ([Washington, D.C.?] : USAF Scientific Advisory Board, [1996?]), by United States. USAF Scientific Advisory Board (page images at HathiTrust)
• Air power. (New York, Praeger, [1955]), by Asher Lee (page images at HathiTrust)
• The first 600 days of combat / (Washington, DC : IRIS Press, c2004), by Rebecca Grant (page images at HathiTrust)
• United States aviation policy; a selective bibliography. (Washington, 1947), by Library of Congress. Division of Aeronautics and Arthur George Renstrom (page images at HathiTrust)
• New world vistas : air and space power for the 21st century : summary volume. ([Washington, D.C.?] : USAF Scientific Advisory Board, [1996?]), by United States. USAF Scientific Advisory Board (page images at HathiTrust)
• Air power. (New York, F.A. Praeger, [1957]), by Asher Lee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Airpower journal ([Maxwell AFB, Ala. : AU Press ; Washington, D.C. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 1987-[1999]) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A century of air power leadership : past, present, and future : proceedings of a symposium / ([Washington, D.C.] : Air Force History and Museums Program, 2007), by Jacob Neufeld, Air Force History and Museums Program (U.S.), and Bush School of Government & Public Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Airpower versus a fielded force : Misty FACs of Vietnam and A-10 FACs of Kosovo--a comparative analysis / (Maxwell Air Force Base, AL : Air University Press, 2004), by Phil M. Haun, Air University (U.S.). Press, and Air University (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stopping mass killings in Africa : genocide, airpower, and intervention / (Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : Air University Press, [2008]), by Douglas Carl Peifer and Air University (U.S.). Press (page images at HathiTrust)
• Aeropolitics; (Washington, 1948), by Library of Congress. Division of Aeronautics and Arthur George Renstrom (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Persian Gulf War : military doctrine and strategy / (Fort McNair, Washington, D.C. : Industrial College of the Armed Forces, National Defense University, 1996), by Marsha J. Loges and Industrial College of the Armed Forces (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Aerospace science : history of air power / (Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : Air University Press, 1986) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Foundations of air power. (Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., Headquarters, Air Force ROTC, U. S. Air Force, 1958), by United States. Air Force ROTC. (page images at HathiTrust)
• Soviet air power. (New York : Pageant Press, 1956), by Richard E. Stockwell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Building a strategic Air Force / (Washington, D.C. : Air Force History and Museums Program, 1996), by Walton S. Moody and Air Force History and Museums Program (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Chinese Air Force : evolving concepts, roles, and capabilities / (Washington, D.C. : National Defense University Press for the Center for the Study of Chinese Military Affairs, Institute for National Strategic Studies : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2012), by Phillip C. Saunders, Roger Cliff, Richard Hallion, Center for the Study of Chinese Military Affairs (National Defense University), and National Defense University Press (page images at HathiTrust)
• Soviet air power. Supplement. (New York, Pageant Press, [1956]), by Richard E. Stockwell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The literature of aeronautics, astronautics, and air power / (Washington, D.C. : Office of Air Force History, United States Air Force : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 1984), by Richard Hallion and United States. Air Force. Office of Air Force History (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bombing to Surrender : the Contribution of Airpower to the Collapse of Italy, 1943 /, by Philip A. Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Projecting American airpower : should we buy bombers, carriers, or fighters? / (Maxwell Air Force Base, AL : Air University Press, [1992]), by Roy Michael Mattson, Air University (U.S.). School of Advanced Airpower Studies, and Air University (U.S.). Press (page images at HathiTrust)
• A kill is a kill : asymmetrically attacking United States airpower / (Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : Air University, [2000]), by Michael A. O'Halloran and Air University (U.S.). School of Advanced Airpower Studies (page images at HathiTrust)
• The quick response Air Force : decisive expeditionary airpower for the future? / (Maxwell AFB, Ala. : Air University Press, [1996]), by G. Larry Thompson and Air University (U.S.). School of Advanced Airpower Studies (page images at HathiTrust)
• The politics of coercion : toward a theory of coercive airpower for post-Cold War conflict / (Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : Air University Press, 2002), by Ellwood P. Hinman and Research Air University (U.S.). College of Aerospace Doctrine (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eliminating the rhetoric : an evaluation of the halt-phase strategy / (Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : Air University Press, 2001), by Mark C. Nowland and Air University (U.S.). Press (page images at HathiTrust)

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