General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. OP. CROSSROADS

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. OP. CROSSROADS

1946

1) (SV) Damage to ships.2) (SV) Foreign observers inspecting damage.3) MCU Observers leaving ship.4) MCU SECNAV JAMES FORRESTAL, ADM BLANDY and DR SAWYER chatting outside officer"s club on Bikini Island (SV).5) MCU-CU ADM BLANDY comes aboard USS PANAMINT (AGC-13) and greets observers (SV).6) MS-MCU Foreign observers leave PANAMINT.7) MCU Observers climb aboard NAGATO.

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Forrestal, James, 1892-1949

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James Vincent Forrestal (February 15, 1892 – May 22, 1949) was the last Cabinet-level United States Secretary of the Navy and the first United States Secretary of Defense. Forrestal came from a very strict middle class Irish Catholic family. He was a successful financier on Wall Street before becoming Undersecretary of the Navy in 1940, shortly before the United States entered the Second World War. He became Secretary of the Navy in May 1944 upon the death of his superior, Frank Knox. Preside...

Blandy, William H. P. (William Henry Purnell), 1890-1954

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U.S. naval officer. From the description of Papers, 1913-1977. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 34149462 Naval officer. From the description of Papers of William H. P. Blandy, 1913-1977. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71072426 ...