Walter Campbell Short papers, 1901-1992.

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Walter Campbell Short papers, 1901-1992.

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Defense exhibits, correspondence, orders, reports, certificates, clippings, and photographs, relating to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, investigations of defense preparations at the time of the attack, and other aspects of American military operations, especially during World War II.

11 ms. boxes, 2 oversize boxes, 1 motion picture film reel.

Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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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...

United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...