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Title Master of the air [electronic resource] : William Tunner and the success of military airlift / Robert A. Slayton.

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Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2010.

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Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	xii, 291 p. : ill.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Getting a mission -- Tunner's women pilots -- The Hump -- Tunner's men -- Buildup to destiny -- Blockade -- A cowboy operation -- Black Friday -- Solving problems -- Finding solutions -- Rebellion -- The test -- Korea -- Final battles.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	Tunner, William H.
	Tunner, William H. -- Military leadership.
	United States. Air Force -- Officers -- Biography.
	United States. Air Force -- Transport service -- History -- 20th century.
	Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) -- History.
	Generals -- United States -- Biography.
	Airlift, Military -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	World War, 1939-1945 -- Burma.
	Berlin (Germany) -- History -- Blockade, 1948-1949.
	United States -- History, Military -- 20th century.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	9780817316921 (cloth : alk. paper)
	0817316922 (cloth : alk. paper)
	9780817383541 (electronic bk.)
	0817383549 (electronic bk.)