Oral history reminiscences of Mrs. Mary Smith and Mrs. Marc Mitscher, wives of prominent naval officers.

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Oral history reminiscences of Mrs. Mary Smith and Mrs. Marc Mitscher, wives of prominent naval officers.

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Mrs. Mitscher's reveals aspects of her husband's personality, courtship, marriage, WWII and WWII; Mrs. Smith tells of her early years in Annapolis, USNA social life, courtship, WWI, Life in China in the 1920s, Naval Torpedo Station, Newport, Panama duty; Naval War College and Honolulu, Hawaii.

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Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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