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William T. Smoot oral history transcription

 Item
Identifier: MSC-382- Item OH 173

Scope and Contents

Smoot, William T., CAPT, USNR, 1937-1994. Reminiscences of service in USS Eaton (DD-510) during the Bay of Pigs invasion, 1961; Re­ calls landings on beach, air support, rescue operations to pick up survivors, taking USS Eaton into the bay, and secrecy of the operation.

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  • Creation: undated

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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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