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Book Reviews | Thoughts on Military History
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Thoughts on Military History. The musings of an Aviation Historian. RAF Museum Research Programme. I regularly publish reviews in the fields of Military History and War Studies. These reviews are published in academic journals and here on Thoughts on Military History. I have published the following reviews:. Review of Johns Andreas Olsen (ed.),. Airpower Reborn: The Strategic Concepts of John Warden and John Boyd. Review of Sean Feast,. Review of A. Walter Doorn (ed.),. By Paul A.C. Koistinen,’. 91(365) ...
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Acquisitions | Thoughts on Military History
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Thoughts on Military History. The musings of an Aviation Historian. RAF Museum Research Programme. June 22, 2015. Well, actually, mostly review copies… I have to admit they are piling up so hopefully there will be flurry of reviews soon in various places. Australia’s Few and the Battle of Britain. Barnsley: Pen and Sword, 2015). John Andreas Olsen (ed.),. Airpower Reborn: The Strategic Concepts of John Warden and John Boyd. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2015). Barnsley: Pen and Sword, 2015).
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The Uniqueness of the Pacific Air War? | Thoughts on Military History
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Thoughts on Military History. The musings of an Aviation Historian. RAF Museum Research Programme. The Uniqueness of the Pacific Air War? January 4, 2013. In Air Power History. Second World War - Pacific. United States Army Air Force. Professor Robert Citino has posted that there was a degree of uniqueness. That was equipped with the new Boeing B-29 Superfortress. Ultimately, the use of air power to deliver the first atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki reinforced the strategic role of USAAF and set a ...
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The ‘Tragic’ Life of Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory | Thoughts on Military History
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Thoughts on Military History. The musings of an Aviation Historian. RAF Museum Research Programme. The ‘Tragic’ Life of Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory. December 18, 2010. Cross posted at The Aerodrome. The following is taken from my thesis introduction, which at the moment is far too long and so this may get cut an transferred into the relevant chapters as a bit of a preamble…. On 14 November 1944 an Avro York, MW126, took off from RAF. Paid tribute to Leigh-Mallory, and Admiral Sir Bertram...
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Experience and Education | Thoughts on Military History
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Thoughts on Military History. The musings of an Aviation Historian. RAF Museum Research Programme. 2013 to Present Aviation Historian, Royal Air Force Museum. My principal accountabilities are:. To develop, coordinate and administer research opportunities and programmes, internal and external, at the RAF Museum;. To maintain an active research profile by undertaking original research and oversee the preparation of material for publication;. To provide support for the RAF Museum’s Research Board;. To co-o...
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Publications and Exhibitions | Thoughts on Military History
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Thoughts on Military History. The musings of an Aviation Historian. RAF Museum Research Programme. First World War in the Air. London: Royal Air Force Museum, 2015). Adaptation and Innovation in the British Military, 1792-1945. Solihull: Helion and Company, 2014) co-edited with Michael LoCicero and Stuart Mitchell. The support afforded by the air force was faultless : The Royal Air Force and the Raid on Dieppe, 19 August 1942,’. 21:4 (2012), pp. 17-32. Solihull: Helion and Company, Forthcoming);. A Bluep...
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Talks | Thoughts on Military History
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Thoughts on Military History. The musings of an Aviation Historian. RAF Museum Research Programme. I am available to deliver talks and lectures on a variety of subjects relating to air power and aviation history. If you are interested in me giving a talk to your group, branch, society or association then please feel free to contact me to discuss your requirements. Public and Invited Lectures. Air Power in the First World War,’ A Talk to No. 206(R) Squadron, Royal Air Force Museum London, 3 May 2016;.
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Blog | Thoughts on Military History | The musings of an Aviation Historian
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Thoughts on Military History. The musings of an Aviation Historian. RAF Museum Research Programme. September 1, 2016. I have been a bit remiss in updating the blog as work has been a bit hectic of late; however, as I am off work ill this week queue […]. Read Article →. From Balloons to Drones – Air Power Throughout the Ages. June 17, 2016. Originally posted on From Balloons to Drones. Read Article →. June 14, 2016. Read Article →. Cold War Lunchtime Lectures. Royal Air Force Museum. June 8, 2016. RAF Mus...
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Bristol Blenheim MkI at IWM Duxford | Thoughts on Military History
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Thoughts on Military History. The musings of an Aviation Historian. RAF Museum Research Programme. Bristol Blenheim MkI at IWM Duxford. June 22, 2015. In Air Power History. It is not very often that I write about aircraft. I know that is odd for someone whose job title is Aviation Historian, but, as those of you who know me personally will testify, my interests lie in the organisations that manage military aviation rather than the equipment. Indeed, my PhD only mentioned one aircraft by name! 2 responses...