Giulio Douhet

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Giulio Douhet
Born	(1869-05-30)30 May 1869 Caserta, Campania, Italy
Died	15 February 1930(1930-02-15) (aged 60) Rome, Italy
Nationality	Italian
Known for	Airpower theories, a key proponent of strategic bombing

General Giulio Douhet (30 May 1869 – 15 February 1930) was an Italian general and air power theorist.^[1] He was a key proponent of strategic bombing in aerial warfare. He was a contemporary of the air warfare advocates Walther Wever, Billy Mitchell, and Hugh Trenchard.