General Giulio Douhet (30 May 1869 – 15 February 1930) was an Italian general and air power theorist. He was a key proponent of strategic bombing in aerial...

theorists of strategic air warfare during this period were the Italian Giulio Douhet, the Trenchard school in the United Kingdom, and General Billy Mitchell...

effect on the writings of Giulio Douhet. Warden differs from Douhet in assigning leadership the highest priority, where Douhet espoused attacking the morale...

strategic bombing as a means to wage war, while supporting the theories of Giulio Douhet. He died in an air crash in 1936. Walther Wever was born on 11 November...

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World Wars have spurred strategic thinkers such as Mahan, Corbett, Giulio Douhet, Liddell Hart and, later, André Beaufre. The Cold War with its danger...

role, Bastico was a target of Giulio Douhet in Recapitulation (published with the work The Command of the Air). Douhet devotes many pages to critically...

the most vital. In the 1920s and 1930s, airpower theorists such as Giulio Douhet and Billy Mitchell claimed that air forces could win wars, obviating...

advocates of strategic bombing during the interwar period, such as Italy's Giulio Douhet, America's Billy Mitchell, and Britain's Hugh Trenchard, had commanded...

Martin van Creveld – expanded theory of war proponent Arthur Currie Giulio Douhet Mikhail Dragomirov – Russian military theoretician Pierre Emmanuel Albert...

first proposed by the Italian theorist General Giulio Douhet. In his book The Command of the Air (1921), Douhet argued future military leaders could avoid...

Lebanon Maria Valtorta, Italian writer Toni Servillo, Italian actor Giulio Douhet, air power theorist English cricketer Hedley Verity is buried there...

world's foremost theorists about the future of military aviation, Giulio Douhet; Douhet also had a practical side, as he was largely responsible for the...

that threatened the enemy with utter destruction. The Italian general Giulio Douhet, author of The Command of the Air, was of that view. In 1936, Germany's...

complex. Significant contributors to theorizing about air power have been Giulio Douhet, Billy Mitchell, John Boyd and John A. Warden III. At the start of World...

Lufthansa, was a prominent theorist of air power. Knauss promoted the Giulio Douhet theory that air power could win wars alone by destroying enemy industry...

Hugh Trenchard, was among the military strategists in the 1920s, like Giulio Douhet, who saw air warfare as a new way to overcome the bloody stalemate of...

the torpedo as a weapon. In 1921 the Italian general and air theorist Giulio Douhet completed a hugely influential treatise on strategic bombing titled...

statue of goddess Roma after World War I following an idea of General Giulio Douhet. The body of the unknown soldier was chosen on 28 October 1921 from...

viable and needed to end. In 1921, Italian aerial warfare theorist Giulio Douhet published The Command of the Air, a book positing that future wars would...

events the Brazilian strategists were also influenced by the theories of Giulio Douhet, Billy Mitchell and Hugh Montague Trenchard.[citation needed] The first...

"weaken the morale of the Reds". Mussolini, like the Italian general Giulio Douhet, believed that aircraft could win a war through strategic bombing (also...

toys, but weapons in the making. In 1909, the Italian staff officer Giulio Douhet remarked: The sky is about to become another battlefield no less important...

military and industrial capability from the air. The Italian general Giulio Douhet, author of The Command of the Air, was a seminal theorist of that school...

Mitchell met the Italian air power theorist Giulio Douhet and soon afterwards an excerpted translation of Douhet's The Command of the Air began to circulate...

important figures in Italian aviation, especially aerial warfare theorist Giulio Douhet, Caproni started designing a very innovative aircraft, which he patented...

Pantano edited a volume of Giulio Douhet's writings, Le profezie di Cassandra: raccolta di scritti del generale Giulio Douhet (Genoa, 1931). In some places...

“Francesco Morosini” Scuola militare teuliè Scuola aeronautica militare “Giulio Douhet” The Royal Military College, Sungai Besi Air Force Military School,...

joined the Italian Army and worked on the development of airships under Giulio Douhet. He originated the idea of using inert helium rather than flammable...

arguments, such as those advanced by Italian general and air power theorist Giulio Douhet, do not appear to violate any of the convention's provisions. Due to...