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Spaatz

American  
[spahts] / spɑts /

noun

  1. Carl, 1891–1974, U.S. general.


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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 Ira Eaker's superior, Major General Carl Spaatz, when the bombers returned: "This marks the real start."

From Time Magazine Archive

General "Tooey" Spaatz, another American member of Eisenhower's old Mediterranean team.

From Time Magazine Archive

General Carl Spaatz responded with a smooth summary of the Gillem Board Report, leaning heavily on that document's progressive aims.

From Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 by MacGregor, Morris J.

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