Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War by Robert Coram (English) Pap

Description: Boyd by Robert Coram A detailed portrait of American fighter pilot John Boyd examines his distinguished military career during the Korean War and his postwar efforts as a military theorist who took on the entrenched Pentagon bureaucracy to transform the art of modern warfare and the American military with his revolution FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A detailed portrait of American fighter pilot John Boyd examines his distinguished military career during the Korean War and his postwar efforts as a military theorist who took on the entrenched Pentagon bureaucracy to transform the art of modern warfare and the American military with his revolution Author Biography Robert Coram was twice nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for his work as a reporter for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He is the author of seven novels and four nonfiction books, including American Patriot: The Life and Wars of Colonel Bud Day and Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War. He lives in Atlanta. Review ""Fascinating....An excellent book....Coram captures the dazzling diversity of John Boyd--fighter pilot, aerial tactician, engineer, and scholar." Long Description A detailed portrait of American fighter pilot John Boyd examines his distinguished military career during the Korean War and his postwar efforts as a military theorist who took on the entrenched Pentagon bureaucracy to transform the art of modern warfare and the American military with his revolution Details ISBN0316796883 Author Robert Coram Short Title BOYD Pages 504 Language English ISBN-10 0316796883 ISBN-13 9780316796880 Media Book Format Paperback Illustrations Yes Imprint Little, Brown and Company Subtitle The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Residence Atlanta, GA, US DOI 10.1604/9780316796880 UK Release Date 2004-05-10 Publisher Little, Brown & Company DEWEY 358.4383092 Audience General AU Release Date 2004-04-14 NZ Release Date 2004-04-14 Year 2004 Publication Date 2004-05-10 US Release Date 2004-05-10 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:4174214;

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