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The general Claire Lee Chennault (1893-1958) | History Forum Hello everybody and dear specialists What do we know about the huguenots origines of the general Lee Chennault,hero of the war of China ? Was he parent with the general Lee ? Thank you very much
Joseph Stilwell - History Forum He famously differed as to strategy, ground troops versus air power, with his subordinate, Claire Chennault, who had the ear of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek George Marshall acknowledged he had given Stilwell "one of the most difficult" assignments of any theater commander
What if Japan attacked the Philippines but not Pearl Harbor? And Chiang got plenty of support, including US airpower to help even Chennault and the Flying Tigers, not to mention supplies flown over "The Hump" and thousands of tons of Lend-Lease supplies as well via Burma Support was not the main problem- corruption and incompetence were front-row
Best fighter aircraft of early World War II? - History Forum Claire Chennault sent a report of his findings on the Zero and Oscar fighter capabilities to the US and was told that it was "impossible" The FW190 was a better aircraft than the Spitfire in its early outings but the boys at Supermarine brought in the improved marks
Mercenary Armies and Citizen Armies | Page 2 | History Forum The risks were high, but so was the pay: while most Air Force pilots received a salary of around $260 a month, Chennault’s mercenaries earned between $600 and $750, along with a $500 bonus for each Japanese aircraft they shot down