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Raymond Ames Spruance (* 3. Juli 1886 in Baltimore, Maryland; † 13. Dezember 1969 in Monterey, Kalifornien) war während des Zweiten Weltkriegs Admiral der US Navy . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Biografie. 1.1 Familie und Ausbildung. 1.2 Marinelaufbahn bis 1940. 1.3 Zweiter Weltkrieg. 2 Ehrungen und Auszeichnungen. 3 Literatur. 4 Weblinks. Biografie.
Raymond A. Spruance was a US Navy admiral who commanded U.S. naval forces in several major battles of World War II, including Midway and the Philippine Sea. He was known for his calmness, intelligence and tactical skill, and was later appointed ambassador to the Philippines.
An article arguing that Admiral Raymond Spruance, a World War II naval hero, should be posthumously promoted to five-star rank. It cites his service record, political and diplomatic acumen, and interservice parity with other five-star admirals.
12. Juni 2006 · Learn how Spruance commanded a carrier task force at Midway, the turning point of the war in the Pacific, despite being outnumbered and outmaneuvered by the Japanese. Read about his leadership, strategy and legacy in this article by Michael D. Hull.
3. Sept. 2019 · Admiral Raymond Spruance war ein wichtiger amerikanischer Marinekommandant während des Zweiten Weltkriegs, der die Schlachten von Midway und Philippine Sea gewann.
19. Feb. 2015 · Learn about the life and career of Admiral Raymond Ames Spruance, who commanded US naval forces in the Pacific during World War II. He participated in the Battle of Midway, the invasion of the Marshalls, the Battle of the Philippine Sea, and the capture of Iwo Jima and Okinawa.
Spruance learns that in forty-eight hours he will sail to fight, with 100 percent certainty, the first naval battle of his life, outnumbered eighty ships to twenty-six, against an enemy who has not lost a battle since 7 December 1941.
