Carl Spaatz

Signed photograph of Carl Spaatz, 7" x 9". Black-and-white portrait showing Spaatz in U.S. Army Air Forces uniform with decorations, signed in blue ink on the image. Moderate toning with scattered surface wear and creasing, some silvering visible, signature clear.

Carl Spaatz (June 28, 1891 – July 14, 1974), nicknamed "Tooey", was an American World War II general. As commander of Strategic Air Forces in Europe in 1944, he successfully pressed for the bombing of the enemy's oil production facilities as a priority over other targets. He became Chief of Staff of the newly formed United States Air Force in 1947.

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