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Husband Edward Kimmel war US-amerikanischer Konteradmiral und als Admiral Oberbefehlshaber der Pazifikflotte zur Zeit des Angriffs auf Pearl Harbor.
Husband Edward Kimmel (February 26, 1882 – May 14, 1968) was a United States Navy four-star admiral who was the commander in chief of the United States Pacific Fleet (CINCPACFLT) during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
Browse photos of Rear Admiral Husband E. Kimmel, who commanded the U.S. Fleet and Pacific Fleet before the Pearl Harbor attack in 1941. Learn about his career, rank, retirement and death from the History of the Navy website.
For four years and a month Rear Admiral Husband E. Kimmel had waited to tell his story of the Pearl Harbor disaster. Now he had his chance. White-haired at 63, he was still burly, still erect...
Husband E. Kimmel and Lieut. Gen. Walter C. Short, who shared command at Pearl Harbor, were warned of the possibility of war, specifically on October 16 and again on November 24 and 27. The notice of November 27, to Kimmel, began, “This dispatch is to… Read More
21. Mai 2024 · Husband E. Kimmel. Commander-in-chief of the U.S. fleet on December 7, 1941 and "scapegoat" for the Pearl Harbor attack. Husband E. Kimmel (1882–1968) was born in Henderson, Kentucky, on February 26, 1882, and graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1904.
Learn about the life and career of Husband E. Kimmel, a retired rear admiral who served in the U.S. Navy for 42 years. Read his article on naval bases and his role in the Pearl Harbor attack.
