Lewis H. Brereton Papers. 1918 - 1967. Photographs

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Lewis H. Brereton Papers. 1918 - 1967. Photographs

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This series consists of photographs compiled by General Lewis H. Brereton during his military career. Most of the photographs were taken during World War II, including some low-altitude aerial photographs of Allied bombing raids at unidentified locations in Europe.

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Brereton, Lewis H. (Lewis Hyde), 1890-1967

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Lewis Hyde Brereton (June 21, 1890 – July 20, 1967) was a military aviation pioneer and lieutenant general in the United States Air Force. A 1911 graduate of the United States Naval Academy, he began his military career as a United States Army officer in the Coast Artillery Corps prior to World War I, then spent the remainder of his service as a career aviator. Brereton was one of the few senior U.S. commanders in World War II who served in combat theaters continuously from the attack on Pear...