Architect of Air Power
General Laurence S. Kuter and the Birth of the US Air Force
Book • 2017
This book is a detailed biography of General Laurence S. Kuter, one of the pivotal figures in the formation and development of the US Air Force.
Laslie chronicles Kuter’s career from his early days at West Point to his roles as a four-star general commanding the Pacific Air Forces and North American Air Defense Command.
The book emphasizes Kuter’s contributions to air power doctrine, including his role in drafting AWPD-1, the first comprehensive plan for winning World War II through aerial bombardment.
It also explores his personal life, particularly his relationship with his wife, and the impact of personal relationships on institutional developments within the Air Force.
Laslie chronicles Kuter’s career from his early days at West Point to his roles as a four-star general commanding the Pacific Air Forces and North American Air Defense Command.
The book emphasizes Kuter’s contributions to air power doctrine, including his role in drafting AWPD-1, the first comprehensive plan for winning World War II through aerial bombardment.
It also explores his personal life, particularly his relationship with his wife, and the impact of personal relationships on institutional developments within the Air Force.
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