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James Fife oral history transcription

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Identifier: MSC-382- Item OH 14
James Fife oral history transcription
James Fife oral history transcription

Scope and Contents

Microfilm. Fife, James, ADM, USN, 1897-1975. Education, USNA, 1917; Duty in USS Tacoma and USS Chicago; Submarine School, New London, Conn.; XO, 31; Naval Training Station, San Diego, Calif.; Bureau of Navigation, In­ spector of Merchant Marine; CO, USS Nautilus; CO, Submarine Division 12; CO, Submarine School, New London, Conn., 1938-1940; Assistant Naval Attache and Observer of Royal Subma­ rines, London, England, 1940; Observations of Royal Navy and Battle of Britain; Submarine Divi­ sion 62; Submarines, Asiatic Fleet; Impressions of ADM T. C. Hart and conditions in Asiatic Fleet; Staff, Allied Naval Forces, SW Pacific; CO, Submarine Seventh Fleet and Solomon Islands Cam­ paign and Battle of Guadalcanal; Impressions of GEN Douglas MacArthur and war in Australia; Aide to CIC, U.S. Fleet and CNO, ADM E.J. King; Impressions of Operation Anvil, D-Day, Que­ bec Conference; CO, Submarine Force, Atlantic Fleet; Deputy for Operations, CNO's Office; Deputy CIC, Allied Forces Mediterranean; Impressions of ADM Carney and Lord Mountbatten; Impressions of ADM Rickover and Atomic Submarine programs; Retirement, 1955.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

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Access is open to all researchers, unless otherwise specified.

Extent

1 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Naval War College Archives Repository

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