Hap Arnold

Military historian Bill Yenne talked about his book, Hap Arnold: The General Who Invented the U.S. Air Force, in which he recounts the caree… read more

Military historian Bill Yenne talked about his book, Hap Arnold: The General Who Invented the U.S. Air Force, in which he recounts the career of General Henry Harley “Hap” Arnold, commanding general of the U.S. Air Force during World War II. In his book, the author reports that General Arnold is often considered “the father of the U.S. Air Force,” for his expansion of the military branch during the war and the technological and strategic advances deployed under his command. Bill Yenne spoke at the Hiller Aviation Museum in San Carlos, California. close

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Hap Arnold

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Program ID:
317393-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
San Carlos, California, United States
First Aired:
Feb 01, 2014 | 9:03pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Feb 23, 2014 | 3:32pm EST | C-SPAN 2

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  • Feb 01, 2014 | 9:03pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 03, 2014 | 4:00am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 08, 2014 | 8:01am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 16, 2014 | 2:02pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 23, 2014 | 3:32pm EST | C-SPAN 2
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