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Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Arthur Travers Harris, 1st Baronet GCB, OBE, AFC (13 April 1892 – 5 April 1984), commonly known as "Bomber" Harris by the press, and often within the RAF as "Butcher" Harris, was Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C) RAF Bomber Command during the latter half of the Second World War. In 1942, the British Cabinet agreed to the "area bombing" of German cities.

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rdfs:comment	Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Arthur Travers Harris, 1st Baronet GCB, OBE, AFC (13 April 1892 – 5 April 1984), commonly known as "Bomber" Harris by the press, and often within the RAF as "Butcher" Harris, was Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C) RAF Bomber Command during the latter half of the Second World War. In 1942, the British Cabinet agreed to the "area bombing" of German cities.
foaf:name	Harris, Arthur Travers Sir Arthur Harris, 1st Baronet
foaf:nick	Bomber Harris, Butcher Harris
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dc:description	Royal Air Force air marshals
alias	Harris, Bomber
award	dbpedia:Order_of_Suvorov dbpedia:Distinguished_Service_Medal_(U.S._Army) dbpedia:Mentioned_in_dispatches dbpedia:Air_Force_Cross_(United_Kingdom) dbpedia:Croix_de_guerre_1939–1945_(France) dbpedia:Legion_of_Honour dbpedia:Legion_of_Merit dbpedia:Order_of_Polonia_Restituta dbpedia:Order_of_the_Bath dbpedia:Order_of_the_British_Empire dbpedia:Order_of_the_Southern_Cross
battle	1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine World War II dbpedia:World_War_I
birth date	1892-04-13(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	Cheltenham dbpedia:England Gloucestershire
birth year	1892-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death date	1984-04-05(xsd:dateTime)
death place	dbpedia:England Henley-on-Thames Oxfordshire
death year	1984-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
military command	RAF Bomber Command No. 210 Squadron RAF No. 45 Squadron RAF No. 58 Squadron RAF No. 191 Squadron RAF No. 31 Squadron RAF No. 4 Group RAF No. 44 Squadron RAF No. 5 Group RAF No. 50 Squadron RAF RAF Pembroke Dock
service end year	1946-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
service start year	1914-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Air_Chief_Marshal_Sir_Arthur_Harris.jpg?width=300
is commander of	Kassel World War II bombings Operation Argument Defence of the Reich Strategic bombing during World War II Bucharest World War II bombings Battle of Berlin (Air) Combined Bomber Offensive Transportation Plan Combined Bomber Offensive Ludwigshafen and Oppau World War II bombings Battle of the Ruhr Oil Campaign Friedrichshafen World War II bombings Nordhausen World War II bombings
is notable commander of	No. 210 Squadron RAF No. 38 Squadron RAF No. 5 Group No. 44 (Rhodesia) Squadron RAF No. 191 Squadron RAF No. 4 Group RAF

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