Air Force general (1891–1974) who commanded American bombing forces in Europe and the Pacific during World War II. War-dated TLS, one page, 5.25 x 8, United States Army Strategic Air Forces letterhead, August 6, 1945. Letter of thanks to a supporter, signed on the day he ordered the bombing of Hiroshima. In part, “I was very happy to have your card and to see that you are working in an organization for which I have the greatest respect. Your request for an autographed photo will have to be denied because I have never been photogenic enough to suit my ego.” In fine condition. R&R COA.
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