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1. Better a Footnote than a Blast: Airpower Shapes the Second Taiwan Strait Crisis, 1958

Author

Farquhar, John T.

Subjects
Communist Party of China, Communism -- China, Air power -- Military aspects, United States. Department of State, United States. Pacific Air Forces, United States. Central Intelligence Agency, United States. Pacific Command, United States. Air Force, Taiwan Strait Crisis, 1958 -- Military aspects
Abstract

On August 23, 1958, three hundred Chinese Communist field guns fired over 40,000 rounds against the Nationalist- held offshore islands of Quemoy and Matsu. (1) For the next five days, [...]

Published
2023

6. Airpower and irregular war: a battle of ideas

Author

Farquhar, John T.

Subjects
United States. Marine Corps, United States. Air Force, Air power -- Military aspects -- Analysis, Military and naval science, Science and technology
Abstract

In a recent Wall Street Journal article, 'Why Air Power Alone Won't Beat ISIS [Islamic State Iraq and Syria],' military historian and foreign-policy analyst Max Boot presents a clear thesis [...]

Published
2017

7. An Untaken Road: Strategy, Technology, and the Hidden History of America's Mobile ICBMs

Author

Sturdevant, Rick W. and Farquhar, John T.

Subjects
An Untaken Road: Strategy, Technology, and the Hidden History of America's Mobile ICBMs (Nonfiction work) -- Pomeroy, Steven A. -- Book reviews, Military and naval science
Abstract

An Untaken Road: Strategy, Technology, and the Hidden History of America's Mobile ICBMs. By Steven A. Pomeroy. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 2016. Illustrations. Endnotes. Bibliography. Index. Pp. xiv, 290. [...]

Published
2016

12. The Bolt from the Blue: Air Power in the Cycle of Strategies

Author

Farquhar, John T.

Subjects
The Bolt from the Blue: Air Power in the Cycle of Strategies (Nonfiction work) -- Kainikara, Sanu -- Book reviews, Military and naval science, Science and technology
Abstract

The Bolt from the Blue: Air Power in the Cycle of Strategies by Dr. Sanu Kainikara. Royal Australian Air Force Air Power Development Centre (http://airpower.airforce.gov.au/Publications/ Details/554/The-Bolt-from-the-Blue.aspx), F3-GF, P.O. Box 7932, [...]

Published
2015

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