Movie: Admiral Chester Nimitz

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    Admiral Chester Nimitz

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    Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz used submarines, a vessel used to great effect by Germany in WWI and WWII to turn the tide of the War in the Pacific.

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    2017-04-01

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    "He did his duty; he dealt very strong blows against the Imperial Japanese Navy and Army, but he never forgot that there were human beings on both sides." Gen. James Mattis (ret.)

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