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Barber, Charles F., 1917-2012

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Charles F. Barber oral history transcription, 1996

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Identifier: MSC-382- Item OH 329
Scope and Contents

Barber, Charles F., 1917-. Reminiscences of his service in the Navy, 1941-1945, as flag secretary to ADM Raymond A Spruance in USS Indianapolis and USS New Mexico; Comments on Admirals Chester Nimitz, William F. Halsey, and Richmond K. Turner; Spruance's character, personality, habits, relations with staff, Japanese as enemy and the Naval War College; Postwar visits with Admiral Spruance.

Dates: 1996

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