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Spaatz may refer to:

  • Spaatz Island, Antarctica
  • Carl Spaatz (1891–1974), US Air Force general
  • Carl A. Spaatz Field, at Reading Regional Airport, Pennsylvania
  • General Carl A. Spaatz Award, a U.S. Civil Air Patrol decoration

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Carl Spaatz

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Carl Andrew Spaatz (born Spatz; June 28, 1891 – July 14, 1974), nicknamed "Tooey", was an American World War II general. As commander of Strategic Air...

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Spaatz

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Spaatz may refer to: Spaatz Island, Antarctica Carl Spaatz (1891–1974), US Air Force general Carl A. Spaatz Field, at Reading Regional Airport, Pennsylvania...

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Stange Sound

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north and east, from which it is separated by Spaatz Island. Hill Glacier flows into the sound from Spaatz Island. 73°15′S 76°30′W / 73.250°S 76.500°W...

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Reading Regional Airport

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Regional Airport (IATA: RDG, ICAO: KRDG, FAA LID: RDG), also known as Carl A. Spaatz Field, is a public airport three miles (5 km) northwest of Reading, in Bern...

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Awards and decorations of the Civil Air Patrol

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The General Carl A. Spaatz Award is Civil Air Patrol's highest cadet award and honor. The award honors General Carl A. Spaatz, who was the first Chief...

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Pennsylvania

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leaders, including George C. Marshall, Hap Arnold, Jacob Devers, and Carl Spaatz. During the war, over a million Pennsylvanians served in the armed forces...

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Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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British concurrence. Orders for the attack were issued to General Carl Spaatz on 25 July under the signature of General Thomas T. Handy, the acting chief...

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Hoyt Vandenberg

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Chief of Air Corps, selected personally by its head, Brigadier General Carl Spaatz, whom he had met at the Command and General Staff College. In September...

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Bomber Mafia

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instructor) Barney M. Giles Curtis LeMay Emmett "Rosie" O'Donnell, Jr. Carl A. Spaatz Hoyt S. Vandenberg In World War II, the Bomber Mafia's theory of the primacy...

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Orders of battle for Downfall

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Force United States Strategic Air Forces in the Pacific General Carl A. Spaatz Major General Curtis E. LeMay Twentieth Air Force (Lt. Gen. Nathan Twining)...

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Combined Bomber Offensive

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^19.70 "Directives Agreed by DCAS, RAF, and Lieutenant General Carl Spaatz", Spaatz Collection, Box 15, 23 September 1944, The German rail and waterborne...

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United States Army Air Forces

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year before, this time crafted by Chief of Air Staff Brig. Gen. Carl A. Spaatz. When this plan was not given any consideration, Arnold reworded the proposal...

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Oil campaign chronology of World War II

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1943-12-27: Arnold, Henry H. (27 December 1943). "[letter to Spaatz: "Dear Tooey"]". Spaatz Collection. Box 14. we must use our initiative and imagination...

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United States Army

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(from left to right) Generals William H. Simpson, George S. Patton, Carl A. Spaatz, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Omar Bradley, Courtney H. Hodges, and Leonard T....

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Surrender of Japan

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news correspondents incorrectly interpreted a comment by General Carl Spaatz, commander of the U.S. Strategic Air Forces in the Pacific, that the B-29s...

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Paul Tibbets

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North Africa, the commander of the Eighth Air Force, Major General Carl Spaatz was ordered to provide his best two pilots for a secret mission. He chose...

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Operation Crossbow

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the launch sites, or even executing German civilians as punishment. Carl Spaatz, commander of U.S. Strategic Air Forces in Europe (USSTAF), responded on...

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Defence of the Reich

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industrial cities, Spaatz wanted to attack the oil plants. Both believed their strategies would cripple the German war effort. Spaatz threatened to resign...

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Ranks of the Civil Air Patrol

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ranks Australian Defence Force Cadets ranks A list of Spaatz Award recipients may be found at the Spaatz Association's website. "CAPR 10-1 Official Correspondence"...

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List of islands by area

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Island 4,117 1,590 Chile (Magallanes and Antártica Chilena Region) 137 Spaatz Island 4,100 1,600 None (Antarctic territorial claims by Chile and United...

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Manhattan Project

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planned test. A strike order from General Thomas T. Handy to General Carl Spaatz was approved by Marshall and Stimson on 25 July. It ordered that the "first...

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