How The War Was Won: Air-sea Power And Allied V... Official

Instead, O'Brien argues that the war was a global struggle for air and sea supremacy, won through production, technology, and the systematic destruction of Axis equipment before it ever reached the "battlefield". Core Arguments

In , Phillips Payson O'Brien presents a revisionist history that challenges the idea that massive land battles like Stalingrad or Kursk were the primary drivers of Allied victory. How the War was Won: Air-Sea Power and Allied V...

: Attacking equipment while it was in transit to the front lines. Reception and Perspectives Instead, O'Brien argues that the war was a

: Some historians, such as those on WW2Talk , argue that O'Brien underestimates the psychological and physical necessity of land armies to actually "kill the will" of the enemy and occupy territory. won through production