Curtis LeMay
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Curtis LeMay has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Dan Carlin (Apr 2021). Key WWII USAAF commander contrasted with the 'Bomber Mafia' ideal of precision bombing; discussed as the driver of the shift to mass incendiary attacks on Japan.
U.S. Air Force General; former Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force at United States Air Force (USAAF/USAF); Strategic Air Command (SAC) specializing in Strategic bombing doctrine, Air operations command, B-29 campaign against Japan.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Apr 2021 on Dan Carlin |
| Role | U.S. Air Force General; former Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force |
| Affiliation | United States Air Force (USAAF/USAF); Strategic Air Command (SAC) |
Who talks about Curtis LeMay on podcasts?
Curtis LeMay came up; the most recent mention was Apr 2021 on Dan Carlin.
- EP13 Gladwell and the Bomber Mafia on Dan Carlin (Apr 2021)