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John Slessor. Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John Cotesworth Slessor, GCB, DSO, MC (3 June 1897 – 12 July 1979) was a senior commander in the Royal Air Force (RAF), serving as Chief of the Air Staff from 1950 to 1952.
9 de abr. de 2024 · Sir John Cotesworth Slessor was a British marshal of the Royal Air Force (RAF) who was one of the architects of British air strategy during and after World War II. A childhood victim of polio, Slessor was at first rejected for military service in World War I but managed to gain entry to the Royal.
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3 de mai. de 2018 · Abstract: This article examines the substantial contribution of Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John Slessor to strategic thinking during the early stages of the Cold War. Sir Michael maps...
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26 de abr. de 2023 · Learn about the life and achievements of Air Marshal Sir John Slessor, the most effective Chief of the Air Staff of the Cold War period. This lecture by Bill Pyke will be hosted at the University of Wolverhampton and livestreamed on Crowdcast on 26 April 2023.
13 de abr. de 2022 · Pen and Sword Military, Apr 13, 2022 - Biography & Autobiography - 288 pages. Sir John Slessor was one of the twentieth century’s most distinguished wartime commanders and incisive military...
A tribute to the late Sir John Slessor, a pioneer of air power and a strategic thinker who devised the concept of nuclear deterrence. The article reviews his military career, his books, and his role in the Institute for Strategic Studies.
JFQ. In the pantheon of air power pioneers from the dawn of military aviation to the advent of the jet age nearly four decades later, Marshal of the Royal Air Force (RAF) Sir John Slessor never gained the stature and name recognition of such earlier air warfare, Joint Force Quarterly 107.
