Spaatz
Americannoun
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Gen. Carl Spaatz, commander of 8th Air Force, then again when he returned to the United States by supreme Allied commander Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower.
From Washington Times • Sep. 25, 2017
It points to the crucial nature of personal relations between allies, as illustrated by the bond discussed in Young's book between air force chiefs Carl A. Spaatz and Sir Arthur Tedder.
From US News • Oct. 11, 2016
Said Air Chief Marshal Sir Sholto Douglas, handing them over to Major General Carl M. Spaatz: "Goodby and thank you Eagle Squadrons 71, 121, 133 of the Fighter Command, and good hunting to you."
From Time Magazine Archive
Like Spaatz, a pilot's pilot by virtue of a long and glamorous flying career, he had also shown himself a first-rate field commander.
From Time Magazine Archive
The response of the air commander, General Carl Spaatz, revealed that he too considered the policy still open for discussion.
From Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 by MacGregor, Morris J.
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