General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. ADM. NIMITZ, GEN. RICHARDSON amp; PARTY P.H., MAKIN IS. WRECKAGE ETC

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. ADM. NIMITZ, GEN. RICHARDSON amp; PARTY P.H., MAKIN IS. WRECKAGE ETC

1943

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1) GV BBs, CVE etc.-P. Harbor.2) MS Admiral Nimitz & party board APA.3) MS Richardson, Nimitz, Spruance & others debark, colors, Admirals gig leaves-SV.4) MS Tug, CVE, LST, LCs in harbor-SV.5) MSLS Tank on beach fires on beached Japanese AP-SV.6) MS Wr. Japanese plane, Marines on wharf, pan shore & installations SV.7) LS-Pan APs, LST, CVEs, Palm shore.8) CU Plane drops bombs over target.9) LS-Pan Is., surf & palms near Ukiangong village.10) MS-Pan Japanese gun installations, LSTs beached, ramps down-SV.11) LS Smoke on island, LCs FG. LS-Pan LCs, AP--(shaky).12) LSMS-Pan Long rock jetty. Surf, Marines on shore, surf & coral-SV.

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Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966

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Chester William Nimitz, Sr. (/ˈnɪmɪts/; February 24, 1885 – February 20, 1966) was a fleet admiral of the United States Navy. He played a major role in the naval history of World War II as Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet and Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas, commanding Allied air, land, and sea forces during World War II. Nimitz was the leading US Navy authority on submarines. Qualified in submarines during his early years, he later oversaw the conversion of these vessels' propu...

Spruance, Raymond Ames, 1886-1969

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Admiral, United States Navy; deputy commander-in-chief, Pacific Fleet, 1942-1943; commmander, Central Pacific Forces, 1944-1945. From the description of Raymond Ames Spruance miscellaneous papers, 1937-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754869192 Admiral, U.S. Navy. From the description of Papers, 1926-1968. (Navy Department Library, Naval History & Heritage Command). WorldCat record id: 57417894 Biographical/Historical...