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Admiral Nimitz

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Noun1.Admiral Nimitz - United States admiral of the Pacific fleet during World War II who used aircraft carriers to destroy the Japanese navy (1885-1966)Admiral Nimitz - United States admiral of the Pacific fleet during World War II who used aircraft carriers to destroy the Japanese navy (1885-1966)
Chester Nimitz, Chester William Nimitz, Nimitz
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Rubin Fresco Fine Art Publishing 9812 Admiral Nimitz NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111 www.
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No one transformed himself more consciously than Spruance, as he went from ship captain as late as December 1940; to flag officer subordinate to Halsey in the critical period immediately before and after Pearl Harbor; to task force commander, tactical commander, and chief of staff to Admiral Nimitz, all in June 1942; to vice admiral and Fifth Fleet commander in August 1943; and to admiral in February 1944, in command at the Marianas, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa.
Clear purpose, comprehensive execution: Raymond Ames Spruance ... by Hughes, Wayne P., Jr. / Naval War College Review
American Battleship Association, Patrol Craft Sailors Association, VFW Post 15022, United States Navy Memorial and the Admiral Nimitz Foundation (Pacific War Museum).
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