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Title:Lion Killers, Revised Edition : Billy Mitchell & the Birth of Strategic Bombing
Author:William Schwarzer
ISBN:0974860204 : 9780974860206
Illustrations:duotone images
Format:Paperback
Size:155x230mm
Pages:96
Weight: .188 Kg.
Published:Stackpole Books (Aerial Perspective Publishing) - January 2006
List Price: 10.5 Pounds Sterling
Availability:In Print
Subjects:True stories: Second World War


A story about the birth of airpower and the people who fought for its existence. A staunch advocate of airpower, Brigadier General William Mitchell's ideas were controversial in a time when the general and the admiral were deemed the sole proprietors of modern warfare. His historic bombing trials and personal journey to show the full military potential of airpower would lead him into a national controversy and a phyrric outcome.