| Accession Number | MSS1790 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Manuscript |
| Measurement | 1 wallet: 5cm |
| Object type | Manuscript |
| Maker |
Parkin, Russell |
| Date made | 1998 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Learning while fighting: The Evolution of Australian close Air Support Doctrine, 1939 - 45
Description
PhD thesis analysing the evolution of Austarlian close air support doctrine during the Second World War. It investigates the complex relationship between air and ground forces and examines how facts such as inter-service rivalry and other forms of competition within armed forces created an impediment to effective land-air co-operation.