Article: Locating Air Force Base Sites: History's Legacy.(Book review)

Locating Air Force Base Sites: History's Legacy. Frederick J. Shaw, ed. Washington, D.C.: Air Force History and Museums Program, 2004. Photographs. Maps. Tables. Notes. Acronyms. Index. Pp. ix, 215. $20.00. ISBN: 0-16-072415-5.

In Locating Air Force Base Sites, Frederick Shaw and his fellow historians at the Air Force's Historical Research Agency have provided researchers with a valuable tool to use when writing on the history of the United States Air Force. Shaw and his co-authors examine the Air Force during four distinct eras (1907-1947, 1947-1960, 1961-1987, and 1988-2003) and illustrate the growth of the new service and the importance placed on securing base ...

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