Graduated Response by Air Power: The Art of Political Dissuasion by Military Means
- ISBN-10
- 0642184933
- ISBN-13
- 9780642184931
- Category
- Air warfare
- Pages
- 20
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992
- Authors
- Jonathan Scott Hamwood, RAAF Air Power Studies Centre
Description
Technology now available in a modern defence force and the finesse with which it can be applied, allow a merger of diplomacy and militaty capability to resolve a crisis.
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