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doolittle

/ˈduː.lɪt.əl/

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noun

/ˈduː.lɪt.əl/C1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к Джеймсу Гарольду Дулиттлу, офицеру Военно-воздушных сил США, который возглавил исторический бомбардировочный рейд на Токио в 1942 году.

A proper noun referring to James Harold Doolittle, a United States Air Force officer who led a historic bombing raid over Tokyo in 1942.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. James Harold DoolittleB2formalamerican

    A United States Air Force officer who led the Doolittle Raid in 1942, a daylight bombing raid over Tokyo during World War II.

    ruДжеймс Гарольд Дулиттл

    • General Doolittle was awarded the Medal of Honor for his leadership.
    • The Doolittle Raid boosted American morale after Pearl Harbor.
    • Doolittle's aviation career spanned from barnstorming to space-age technology.