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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Reserve_Officers_Association
gptkb:American_Legion
gptkb:National_Aeronautic_Association
gptkb:Military_Order_of_the_World_Wars
gptkb:Air_Force_Association
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
Air Medal
Legion of Merit
Silver Star
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gptkbp:birthDate
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June 28, 1891
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Boyertown,_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Richard_Spaatz
gptkb:Carl_A._Spaatz_Jr.
gptkb:Robert_Spaatz
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:deathDate
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July 14, 1974
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Carl A. Spaatz
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Strategic_Air_Command
gptkb:Air_Force_Academy
gptkb:Air_Mobility_Command
Air_Force_doctrine
U.S._military_aviation_policy
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gptkbp:involvedIn
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gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
Aerial reconnaissance
Military strategy development
Air combat tactics
Air force training programs
Military aviation development
Air logistics
Air force modernization
Aerial warfare theory
NATO_operations
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Strategic bombing campaigns
Advocating for air power
Post-war air force organization
Leadership_in_World_War_II
Establishing_the_U.S._Air_Force_as_a_separate_service
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gptkbp:nickname
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The_Father_of_the_U.S._Air_Force
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Strategic_bombing_in_World_War_II
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Hap_Arnold
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gptkbp:rank
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General
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gptkbp:serviceBranch
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gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1914–1948
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Spaatz
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Hoyt_S._Vandenberg
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