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LeMay: The Life and Wars of General Curtis LeMay By Warren Kozak. 354 pp. Regnery, 2009. $27.95. Gen. Henry H. “Hap” Arnold created the mighty U.S. Army Air Forces, yet few played a greater role in turning that armada into a war-winning weapon than Curtis E. LeMay. Joining the Army Air Corps in the biplane …
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