Box 17
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Waukesha (AKA-84) article, 1993
File — Box: 17, Folder: 29
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 328
Scope and Contents
An article entitled "The Waukesha, Nagasaki and the Atomic Bomb" by Thomas F. Coon, a Lieutenant, USNR, aboard the ship in 1945. This is an account of the ship's stopover at Ulithi, military leave there, a stopover at Okinawa and a typhoon there, landings at Yokosuka Naval Base, 28 August 1945, and at Nagasaki, 28 September 1945, and effects of radiation on naval officers who went ashore there.
Dates:
1993
Found in:
Naval War College Archives
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Manuscript Items