LeMay
[ luh-mey ]
noun
Curtis (Emerson), 1906–90, U.S. Air Force officer: chief of the Strategic Air Command 1948–61; Chief of Staff of the Air Force 1961–65.
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Ordered to firebomb Nagoya, a dubious Hansell procrastinated and was unceremoniously replaced by LeMay.
Wrestling with the strategy — and morality — of the firebombing of Japan | Diana Preston | April 23, 2021 | Washington PostCatherine LeMay is impressed by neither the myth nor the reality when she arrives in Montana in the summer of 1956.
The Golden West Up for Grabs: ‘Painted Horses’ Is the Next Great Western Novel | Wendy Smith | November 28, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTEfram soon lands at LeMay Senior High School, where he meets Chloe.
In a New Novel, Apathetic Teenagers Usher in the Apocalypse | Elliot Ackerman | June 9, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAll the think tanks with their seminars, panelists rushing to sound like Curtis LeMay.
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