Papers, 1943, 1966-1967.

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Papers, 1943, 1966-1967.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/51494805

The Papers of Admiral Husband Kimmel are divided into two series. In the first is correspondence on the congressional investigation of Pearl Harbor. Also in the collection is an autobiographical account, "Behind the Scenes," which gives his version of events leading to the investigation.

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Operational Archive Branch, Naval History Center

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Operational Archive Branch, Naval History Center

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