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NH 62273 Ceremony of Fleet Admiral Nimitz Being Relieved as Commander-in-Chief Pacific-Pacific Ocean Area (CINCPAC-CINCPOA)

Ceremony of Fleet Admiral Nimitz Being Relieved as Commander-in-Chief Pacific-Pacific Ocean Area (CINCPAC-CINCPOA)
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Title: Ceremony of Fleet Admiral Nimitz Being Relieved as Commander-in-Chief Pacific-Pacific Ocean Area (CINCPAC-CINCPOA)
Caption: Ceremony of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz being relieved as Commander-in-Chief Pacific-Pacific Ocean Area (CINCPAC-CINCPOA) by Admiral Raymond A. Spruance on board USS Menhaden (SS-377) at Submarine Base, Pearl Harbor, 24 November 1945. Here, Fleet Admiral Nimitz, near center, walks on the pier and chats with attending officers.
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Catalog #: NH 62273
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Sat, Nov 24, 1945
After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: BW Photo
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