The Walter C. Short papers, 1941-1973.

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The Walter C. Short papers, 1941-1973.

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Contains the following types of materials: correspondence, organizational documents, official court documents. Contains information pertaining to the following war and time period: World War II, 24 Sept. 1941-21 Feb. 1973. General description of the collection: The Walter C. Short papers contain official testimony records from the "Hearings of the Pearl Harbor Attack". This also includes the Clausen Report.

10 boxes.

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7569720

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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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...