Papers, 1939-1945.

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Papers, 1939-1945.

Subject files on USS Ralph Talbot and WWII publications. The bulk of the collection consists of action reports, war diaries and war record of the USS Ralph Talbot, 1943-1945; publications including Operations in the Pacific Ocean Area, 1944-45 and Battle Experience in the Solomon Islands, 1942-1943; action reports of TF 77.12 and TG 38.1, 1944; photographs of Navy ships and WWII naval actions; memoranda from ADM Chester W. Nimitz, 1945.

2 boxes.

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Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966

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Chester William Nimitz, Sr. (/ˈnɪmɪts/; February 24, 1885 – February 20, 1966) was a fleet admiral of the United States Navy. He played a major role in the naval history of World War II as Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet and Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas, commanding Allied air, land, and sea forces during World War II. Nimitz was the leading US Navy authority on submarines. Qualified in submarines during his early years, he later oversaw the conversion of these vessels' propu...

Chew (Destroyer)

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Brown, Winston S., 1908-

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Winston S. Brown was a 1929 graduate of the U.S. naval Academy. He received an MBA from Harvard University and a law degree from Georgetown University. He was CO of the USS Ralph Talbot during WWII. From the description of Papers, 1939-1945. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 757820936 ...

Ralph Talbot (Destroyer)

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