Statement [manuscript] 1945.

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Statement [manuscript] 1945.

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"Statement by Rear Admiral Husband E. Kimmel, U.S. Navy (Ret.) before the joint committee on the investigation of the Pearl Harbor attack." Kimell, commander of the Pacific Fleet, describes the condition of the fleet in 1941, the information he had prior to the attack, the result of information withheld by the Navy Dept., and summarizes the work of previous investigations.

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Kimmel, Husband Edward, 1882-1968

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Husband Edward Kimmel (February 26, 1882 – May 14, 1968) was born in Henderson, Kentucky. He was nicknamed variously "Kim", "Hubbie" and "Mustafa", the last being a reference to Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, due to the similar homophone between "Kimmel" and "Kemal". Kimmel graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1904. Before reaching flag rank, he served in several battleships, commanded two destroyer divisions, a destroyer squadron and USS New York (BB-34). He also held a number of important posi...