Walter Campbell Short papers 1901-1992

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Walter Campbell Short papers 1901-1992

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Defense exhibits, correspondence, orders, reports, certificates, clippings, and photographs, relating to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, investigations of defense preparations at the time of the attack, and other aspects of American military operations, especially during World War II.

11 manuscript boxes, 2 oversize boxes, 1 motion picture film reel; (8.9 linear feet)

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Hoover Institution Archives

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Hoover Institution Archives

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Short, Walter Campbell, 1880-1949

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Walter Campbell Short (March 30, 1880 – September 3, 1949) was a lieutenant general in the United States Army and the U.S. military commander responsible for the defense of U.S. military installations in Hawaii at the time of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. On December 17, 1941, General Short was removed from command of the U.S. Army's Hawaiian Department as a result of the Japanese attack on the Hawaiian Islands. Short was ordered back to Washington, D.C. by Army Chi...

United States. Army. Officers.

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