Boyd by Robert Coram - ISBN: 9780316796880
Paperback
Rebel genius reshapes war: the untold story of fighter pilot Boyd.

Boyd

The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War

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  • Paperback

    504 pages

  • Release Date

    15 April 2004

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Summary

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.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780316796880
ISBN-10:0316796883
Author:Robert Coram
Publisher:Little, Brown & Company
Imprint:Little, Brown and Company
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:504
Release Date:15 April 2004
Weight:460g
Dimensions:207mm x 140mm x 36mm
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Critics Review

”“Fascinating….An excellent book….Coram captures the dazzling diversity of John Boyd–fighter pilot, aerial tactician, engineer, and scholar.”

About The Author

Robert Coram

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.

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