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[News Clip: Lenell Geter]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: March 22, 1984, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 58 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History Interview with Robert Allen

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Robert Allen. Allen served as an orderly and body guard to Admirals Kimmel and Nimitz. He remembers that Nimitz was extremely considerate to his staff, for example ensuring they could return home immediately in the event of a family emergency. Nimitz knew all his men by name and would thank them personally for completing even small tasks. Nimitz enjoyed swimming and competitive games, and he was a good shot. Ever seeming lik… more
Date: unknown
Duration: 30 minutes 38 seconds
Creator: Allen, Robert
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Robert Allen

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Robert Allen. Allen served as an orderly and body guard to Admirals Kimmel and Nimitz. He remembers that Nimitz was extremely considerate to his staff, for example ensuring they could return home immediately in the event of a family emergency. Nimitz knew all his men by name and would thank them personally for completing even small tasks. Nimitz enjoyed swimming and competitive games, and he was a good shot. Ever seeming lik… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Allen, Robert
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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