Richard R Muller
Biographic Data
| ID | 6154323 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Richard R Muller |
| GIVEN NAMES | Richard R |
| FAMILY NAME | Muller |
| SIGNATURE | MULLER R R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Maxwell Air Force Base |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Learning to Fight and Fighting to Learn
A military cannot hope to improve in wartime if it cannot learn. Ideally, in wartime, formal learning ceases and the application of knowledge begins. But this is optimistic. In 1942, USAAF Eighth Air Force assumed it had the means necessary for victory. In reality, its technique and technology were only potentially – rather than actually – effective. What remained was to create the practice of daylight bombing – to learn. This article (1) recover…
The Luftwaffe's Way of War
Stopped at Stalingrad
By the time Hitler declared war on the Soviet Union in 1941, he knew that his military machine was running out of fuel. In response, he launched Operation Blau, a campaign designed to protect Nazi oilfields in Romania while securing new ones in the Caucasus. All that stood in the way was Stalingrad. Here, Joel Hayward chronicles Luftwaffe operations during that campaign, focusing on Hitler's use of the air force as a tactical rather than strategi…
Close air support
The history of air power in Germany, Britain, and the United States during the interwar period provides excellent examples of successful military innovation. To some degree, each air force combined the lessons learned in World War I, postwar theoretical development, and increasingly advanced aviation technology into viable doctrines, weapons systems, and combat formations. The creation of a long-range heavy day bombardment force by the United Sta…
The Devil's Adjutant
The Conduct of the Air War in the Second World War
The German Army, 1933-1945
Learning to Fight and Fighting to Learn
A military cannot hope to improve in wartime if it cannot learn. Ideally, in wartime, formal learning ceases and the application of knowledge begins. But this is optimistic. In 1942, USAAF Eighth Air Force assumed it had the means necessary for victory. In reality, its technique and technology were only potentially – rather than actually – effective. What remained was to create the practice of daylight bombing – to learn. This article (1) recover…
The German Army, 1933-1945
The Conduct of the Air War in the Second World War
Close air support
The history of air power in Germany, Britain, and the United States during the interwar period provides excellent examples of successful military innovation. To some degree, each air force combined the lessons learned in World War I, postwar theoretical development, and increasingly advanced aviation technology into viable doctrines, weapons systems, and combat formations. The creation of a long-range heavy day bombardment force by the United Sta…
The Devil's Adjutant
Stopped at Stalingrad
By the time Hitler declared war on the Soviet Union in 1941, he knew that his military machine was running out of fuel. In response, he launched Operation Blau, a campaign designed to protect Nazi oilfields in Romania while securing new ones in the Caucasus. All that stood in the way was Stalingrad. Here, Joel Hayward chronicles Luftwaffe operations during that campaign, focusing on Hitler's use of the air force as a tactical rather than strategi…
The Luftwaffe's Way of War
Learning to Fight and Fighting to Learn
A military cannot hope to improve in wartime if it cannot learn. Ideally, in wartime, formal learning ceases and the application of knowledge begins. But this is optimistic. In 1942, USAAF Eighth Air Force assumed it had the means necessary for victory. In reality, its technique and technology were only potentially – rather than actually – effective. What remained was to create the practice of daylight bombing – to learn. This article (1) recover…
History (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · European history and politics (4 works) · Ancient history (3 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · German (3 works) · German History and Society (3 works) · Intelligence, Security, War Strategy (2 works) · Law (2 works) · World War II (2 works)