General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. ADM. NIMITZ GREETS SECNAV KNOW, GUADALCANAL

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. ADM. NIMITZ GREETS SECNAV KNOW, GUADALCANAL

1944

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1) LS PBY-5a lands on airstrip-SV.2) MCU USN & USMC officers shake hands with Secretary of the Navy Knox.3) MCU Secretary of the Navy. Knox-SV.4) MS Secretary of the Navy Knox & staff walk along road.5) MS Secretary of the Navy Knox climbs into jeep.6) Pan Group standing around.7) MS-UA Secretary of the Navy Knox & Adm. Nimitz.8) LS Two PBYs in flight.QUALITY: GOOD

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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...