Rich’s Reviews > The Rise of American Air Power: The Creation of Armageddon > Status Update

The diversity of its appeals made the bomber a unique weapon and helped its rise to first place in national strategy and policy. Particular arguments for or against the bomber might come and go, but a host of others was always available. Like most important changes in how nations behave, the rise of American air power rested on arguments whose collective force was greater than the sum of their parts