Responsibility of Command: How UN and NATO Commanders Influenced Airpower Over Bosnia

Bucknam, Mark A.

ISBN 10: 1585661155 / ISBN 13: 9781585661152

Published by Air University Press, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, 2003

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407pp/illus/maps. This study focuses on the influence theater-level commanders had on the use of airpower in Bosnia during Deny Flight the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) air operation over Bosnia between April 1993 and December 1995. In particular, the aim here is to examine how theater-level commanders in the United Nations (UN) and NATO affected the use of airpower and, to the extent possible, to explain why they acted as they did.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Responsibility of Command: How UN and NATO Commanders Influenced Airpower Over Bosnia
• Publisher: Air University Press, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1585661155
• ISBN 13: 9781585661152
• Binding: Trade Paperback
• Edition: First Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket - Wraps
• Seller catalogs:
  • Balkans

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Synopsis

In this study Colonel Mark A. Bucknam examines the role that theater-level commanders in the UN and NATO played in influencing airpower over Bosnia between April 1993 and December 1995. He presents it in a chronological order that offers a coherent account of Operation Deny Flight. This study challenges assumptions about military leaders, their motivations, and the state of civil-military relations during the Bosnia conflict.