Contains the following type of materials: typescript of published book. Contains information pertaining to the following wars and time periods: 1899-1917; World War I (WWI) -- General; 1920s; 1930s; World War II (WWII) -- European Theater of Operations (ETO), -- Mediterranean, -- Pacific, -- North Africa, -- Eastern Front; Spanish Civil War. Contains information pertaining to the following military units and organizations: United States (U.S.) Army Air Corps; U.S. Marine Corps; Royal Air Force; Luftwaffe; French Armee De L'Air; Italian Regia Aeronautica; Soviet Air Force; Australian Flying Corps; Spanish Legion Condor, Air Pyrenees; Japanese Air Force; Polish Air Service; Bolivian Cuerpo de Aviación; Paraguayan Fuerzas Aéreas Nacionales; African Air Corps. General description of the collection: The Richard P. Hallion papers include historian's draft of Strike from the Sky: History of Battlefield Air Attack, 1911-1945. Growth of battlefield air support through WWII, focus on doctrine, command-control procedures, operations, circumstances, aircraft technology, compares U.S.-- non U.S. Aircraft comments on post-WWII technology on tactical air power.
