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... President and soon to become his precedent - shattering White House chief of staff , urged consideration of his good friend and Naval Academy classmate Hart . This highly talented officer's age would make it his last crack at the job ...
... President and soon to become his precedent - shattering White House chief of staff , urged consideration of his good friend and Naval Academy classmate Hart . This highly talented officer's age would make it his last crack at the job ...
Page 166
... President , I still do not believe it , and I know that our fleet is disadvantageously disposed for preparing for or initiating war opera- tions . " The President was adamant , saying that returning the fleet to the west coast would be ...
... President , I still do not believe it , and I know that our fleet is disadvantageously disposed for preparing for or initiating war opera- tions . " The President was adamant , saying that returning the fleet to the west coast would be ...
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... President directs that the following be done as soon as possible . " That was our reason for doing it . Admiral Stark was told by the President to do it . F. Was there any reason given by the President to do it ? I. Not that he told me ...
... President directs that the following be done as soon as possible . " That was our reason for doing it . Admiral Stark was told by the President to do it . F. Was there any reason given by the President to do it ? I. Not that he told me ...
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aboard Adair Admiral Hart Admiral Stark aircraft Allied alongside American anchor arrived ashore Asiatic Fleet attack Australia Bali boat bombers bombs British Camranh Bay Captain Cavite Chief of Naval CinC coast Commander in Chief Corregidor crew cruise cruisers December deck deckhouse defense destroyers Dutch East enemy engine February Filipino fire fish forces Fremantle Geraldton Glassford gunboat Hart's headed heavy Helfrich Houston intercept Island Japan Japanese Java Kimmel Lanikai later LCDR Lieutenant Commander Luzon MacArthur Madoera Strait Manila Mariveles miles Naval Operations Navy Cross night Oahu officer Pacific patrol Pearl Harbor Pecos Philippines planes President radio raid Rear Admiral Rockwell Roosevelt sail sent ship ship's Singapore skipper soon staff Strait submarine Surabaya Tjilatjap told Tolley torpedo U.S. Army U.S. Naval U.S. Navy United USS Lanikai vessel Walruff warning warships Washington wind wrote