Bombing, Aerial
From Library of Congress Subject Headings
Bombing, Aerial
- Here are entered works on military bombardments by means of bombs dropped from the air. Works on sustained military attacks on cities, military positions, etc., with bombs, shells, rockets, or other explosive missiles are entered under [Bombardment.] Works on the use of explosive devices for the purposes of political terrorism, protest, etc., are entered under [Bombings.]
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- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85015470
- info:lc/authorities/sh85015470
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85015470#concept
Instance Of
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Variants
- Aerial bombing
- Air strikes
- Airstrikes
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Sources
- found: Random House dict. (air strike: the bombing or strafing of a city, enemy force, etc., by military aircraft. Also airstrike)
General Notes
- Here are entered works on military bombardments by means of bombs dropped from the air. Works on sustained military attacks on cities, military positions, etc., with bombs, shells, rockets, or other explosive missiles are entered under [Bombardment.] Works on the use of explosive devices for the purposes of political terrorism, protest, etc., are entered under [Bombings.]
Example Notes
- Notes under [Bombardment; Bombings]
Change Notes
- 2001-11-26: new
- 2002-01-11: revised
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