Robert Spaatz Jr.

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkbp:birth_date 1891-06-28
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Spaatz
gptkb:Thomas_Spaatz
gptkb:Robert_Spaatz_III
gptkb:Richard_Spaatz
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:U._S._Army_Air_Forces
gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkbp:death_date 1974-07-14
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkb:Air_Corps_Tactical_School
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Robert_Lee_Spaatz
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert Spaatz Jr.
gptkbp:influenced Air Force doctrine
strategic bombing strategy
gptkbp:involved_in NATO formation
Cold War strategy
Nuclear deterrence strategy
Military aviation advancements
Military strategy formulation
Air Force training programs
Air Force logistics
Military policy development
Air Force Academy establishment
Air Force public relations
Air Force integration into the military
Aerial reconnaissance advancements
Air power theory development
Joint Chiefs of Staff activities
Strategic Air Command establishment
gptkbp:known_for Post-war air force organization
Development of air power strategy
Leadership in the U. S. Air Force
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Spaatz
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Strategic_Air_Command
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Boyertown,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Carl_Spaatz
gptkbp:rank gptkb:General
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_E._Spaatz
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Nathan_F._Twining
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Robert_Spaatz
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5