The Utility of Targeting the Petroleum-Based Sector of a Nation’s Economic Infrastructure

By Major Scott E. Wuesthoff, USAF

Book Id: WPLBN0002170879
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Reproduction Date: 10/24/2012

Title:	The Utility of Targeting the Petroleum-Based Sector of a Nation’s Economic Infrastructure
Author:	Major Scott E. Wuesthoff, USAF
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Language:	English
Subject:	Non Fiction, Military Science, War
Collections:	Authors Community, History
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Publisher:	Air University Press

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Citation APA MLA Chicago Scott E. Wuesthoff, Usa, B. M. (n.d.). The Utility of Targeting the Petroleum-Based Sector of a Nation’s Economic Infrastructure. Retrieved from http://gutenberg.cc/

Description
In sum, the petroleum-based sector of a nation’s economy offers a large, vulnerable target for today’s air planner. By merging the lessons of the past with current and future trends, one can achieve immediate results and dramatically affect the out-come of war.

Table of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION . . . . 1 2 UNLIMITED WAR AND OIL . . . . 3 Summary . . . . . 10 3 LIMITED WAR AND OIL . . . . . 11 Summary . . . . . 15 4 HYPERWAR AND THE FUTURE . . . . . 17 Summary . . . . . 27 5 CONCLUSION . . . . . 29 Notes . . . . . 31 BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . . 39