Letter, April 9, 1929.

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Letter, April 9, 1929.

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Typed letter signed of April 9, 1929, Boston, MA to Louis Schwartz, New York, NY referring to previous letters condemning policy of withholding medals from those who deserved them and citing grave mistakes made in naval policy during WWI, which resulted in loss of life and property. Recommends reading Kittredge's Naval Lessons of the Great War for further explanation.

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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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Schwartz, Louis E. (Louis Edward), 1903-1995

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Sims, William Sowden, 1858-1936

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William S. Sims, U.S. Navy admiral, graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1882. He was president of the naval War College in 1917 and from 1919-1922. During WWI, he was CO, U.S. Naval Forces, Europe From the description of Letter, January 8, 1918. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 731199382 William S. Sims was born in 1858 in Port Hope, Ontario. He graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1880. He served as president of the naval War College, 1917, 1919-1922 and du...