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GENERAL IRA C. EAKER - TYPESCRIPT SIGNED - HFSID 165906

Typed copy of the United State's declaration of was upon Nazi Germany, signed by Air Force Lieutenant General and World War II veteran Ira C. Eaker Typescript signed: "Ira C Eaker/Lt Gen. USAF (Ret)". Pencil notations near right edge in unknown hand. 1 page, 8¼x10¾.

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IRA C. EAKER
Typed copy of the United State's declaration of was upon Nazi Germany, signed by Air Force Lieutenant General and World War II veteran Ira C. Eaker
Typescript signed: "Ira C Eaker/Lt Gen. USAF (Ret)". Pencil notations near right edge in unknown hand. 1 page, 8¼x10¾. Titled: "Declaration of War on Germany December 11, 1941". EAKER (1896-1987) made the first transcontinental flight purely on instruments (1936). During WWII, he personally led the first U. S. B-17 bomber strike against German occupation forces in France, the bombing of Rouen, Aug. 17, 1942. In June 1944, after being transferred to the Mediterranean, he flew the first bombing raid from Italy into Germany, landing in the Soviet Union after striking factory and oil installations and other military targets. In 1944, he was named Commander of the Mediterranean Allied Air Forces. In 1970, Eaker was enshrined in the National Aviation Hall of Fame. Folds and creases (not near signature). Otherwise in fine condition.

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