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The Hump : America's strategy for keeping China in World War II
- Title
- The Hump : America's strategy for keeping China in World War II / John D. Plating.
- Author
- Plating, John D. (John David), 1967-
- Publication
- College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2011.
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Details
- Description
- xii, 331 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ; no. 134
- Uniform Title
- Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ; no. 134.
- Subjects
- Military doctrine > United States > History > 20th century
- Airlift, Military > United States > History > 20th century
- World War, 1939-1945 > China
- World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, American
- United States > Foreign relations > 1933-1945
- United States > Army Air Forces > Transport service > History
- World War, 1939-1945 > Himalaya Mountains
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-321)and index.
- Contents
- From the Marco Polo Bridge to ABC Ferry Command -- Terrain, weather, pilots, and planes -- "Barnstorming" over the Hump -- The Hump and an ascendant CBI air strategy -- "Ten thousand tons by Christmas" -- The Hump goes to war -- The Hump becomes an airline -- The end of the Hump -- Notes.
- Call Number
- JFE 11-2584
- ISBN
- 9781603442374 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 1603442375 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9781603442381 (e-book)
- 1603442383 (e-book)
- LCCN
- 2010034329
- OCLC
- 657270892
- Author
- Plating, John D. (John David), 1967-
- Title
- The Hump : America's strategy for keeping China in World War II / John D. Plating.
- Imprint
- College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2011.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Series
- Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ; no. 134Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ; no. 134.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-321)and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 11-2584