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Admirals King, Nimitz, Spruance & Lt. General Holland M. Smith, At Saipan, 07/17/1944
About this film
Naval Photographic Center film #4641. National Archives description "1) MS PB4Y taxis on strip. 2) MCU Lt. Gen. Harold [SIC] Smith in jeep. 3) MS Adms. King & Spruance greeted by Smith. 4) MCU King talks to Spruance. 5) MS Adms. King & Nimitz, Smith exit in jeep.6) MS Nimitz & Spruance converse on strip. 7) MS King interviewed by Marine & news correspondents. 8) MCU Nimitz, King & Smith in jeep. 9) LS-Pan Jeep passes down flight strip. 10) MS King & Smith sign short-snorter bills-SV.11) MS King & Nimitz board PB4Y." National Archives Identifier: 77170 As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks.
Directors & creators
United States. Navy
Subjects
WWII, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Northern Mariana Islands -- Saipan, Smith, Holland M. (Holland McTyeire), 1882-1967, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, United States. Navy, Spruance, Raymond Ames, 1886-1969, World War II, Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966, Saipan, Battle Of, Northern Mariana Islands, 1944, King, Ernest Joseph, 1878-1956, Catalina (Seaplane), World War, 1939-1945, United States. Marine Corps, Money -- United States, Short Snorter
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