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... Hart was not up to the job physically . Admiral King leaked this exchange to Hart , who in his usual straightforward manner , confronted Wavell with it . Hart found him desperately embarrassed , mumbling something unin- telligible in ...
... Hart was not up to the job physically . Admiral King leaked this exchange to Hart , who in his usual straightforward manner , confronted Wavell with it . Hart found him desperately embarrassed , mumbling something unin- telligible in ...
Page 165
... Hart for CinC U.S. Fleet , and Admiral Nimitz for CinC Asiatic Fleet . Would Coach Roosevelt buy it ? Leahy , highly respected by the President and soon to become his precedent - shattering White House chief of staff , urged ...
... Hart for CinC U.S. Fleet , and Admiral Nimitz for CinC Asiatic Fleet . Would Coach Roosevelt buy it ? Leahy , highly respected by the President and soon to become his precedent - shattering White House chief of staff , urged ...
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... Hart did his best to get on good terms with his opposite air number , ABDAIR , Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Peirse , hoping for cooperation between ships and planes . He never made any progress . " The new air commander has not been ...
... Hart did his best to get on good terms with his opposite air number , ABDAIR , Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Peirse , hoping for cooperation between ships and planes . He never made any progress . " The new air commander has not been ...
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