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Henri H. Smith-Hutton oral history transcription

 Item
Identifier: MSC-382- Item OH 82

Scope and Contents

Smith-Hutton, Henri H., CAPT, USN, 1901-1977. Internment, American Embassy, Tokyo, 1941-1942; Fleet Intelligence Officer on Staff of ADM E. J. King, CIC, U.S. Fleet, 1942-1944; CO, Destroyer Squadron 15, Pacific Fleet, 1944-1945; Staff, CINCPAC Fleet, Pacific Liaison Group, HQ Supreme Commander for Allied Powers inJapan, 1945,with detailed impressions of theJapanese surrender, 2 September 1945; Staff, CO, Naval Forces, Japan, with commentary on the early days of U.S. occupation ofJapan, 1945; CO, USS Little Rock, 1946-1947; U.S. Naval Attache and Air Attache to France and Switzerland, 1947- 1952; Retirement followed by an assignment with Radio Free Europe.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

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Conditions Governing Access

Access is open to all researchers, unless otherwise specified.

Extent

1 Volumes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Naval War College Archives Repository

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US Naval War College
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