Copy of Oral History typescript done by the Naval Institute. 1965-1968.

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Copy of Oral History typescript done by the Naval Institute. 1965-1968.

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Topics include ADM Sharp's years as CINCPAC (1964-1968) when he directed the world's largest naval command in the Pacific, his involvement in the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin crisis and U.S. Vietnam military policy.

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Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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