Hap Arnold : the general who invented the U.S. Air Force / Bill Yenne.
General Henry Harley "Hap" Arnold is widely considered the father of the United States Air Force. But his long list of accomplishments doesn't begin or end there. He was also the first and only five-star general of the US Air Force; one of the first US military aviators; the first American to carry...
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| Language: | English |
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Washington, DC :
Regnery History,
[2013]
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| Physical Description: | 344 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits, photographs ; 24 cm |
| Variant Title: |
General who invented the U.S. Air force.
General who invented the United States Air Force. |
| Format: | Book |
| Summary: |
General Henry Harley "Hap" Arnold is widely considered the father of the United States Air Force. But his long list of accomplishments doesn't begin or end there. He was also the first and only five-star general of the US Air Force; one of the first US military aviators; the first American to carry air mail; and the architect of the war-winning air strategy of World War II. |
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| Call Number: | UG626.2.A76 Y46 2013 |
| Bibliography Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781621570813 1621570819 |