Sir Arthur Travers Harris

Definitions of Sir Arthur Travers Harris
  1. noun
    British marshal of the Royal Air Force; during World War II he directed mass bombing raids against German cities that resulted in heavy civilian casualties (1892-1984)
    synonyms: Bomber Harris, Harris
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    full general, general
    a general officer of the highest rank
    marshal, marshall
    (in some countries) a military officer of highest rank
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