Statement of Rear Admiral Husband E. Kimmel, May 1942

Kimmel's lengthy and detailed statement covers everything from the threat of attack to the inadequate defenses of Pearl Harbor to the attack itself. It also includes the hearings before the Roberts Commission, a presidentially mandated inquiry into Pearl Harbor.

Resource Identifier
KimmelStatement
Citation
Husband E. Kimmel papers, Collection No. 3800, Box 19, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
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