Oral history interview with Charles Moore 1967
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- Name
- Moore, Charles (Interviewee)
- Mason, John T., 1909-1998 (Interviewer)
- Title
- Oral history interview with Charles Moore 1967
- Other Titles
- Reminiscences of Charles Johnes Moore : oral history, 1967
- Abstract
- Family and early life; Naval Academy, early cruises; World War I convoys; Naval Overseas Transportation Service; teaching at Naval Academy, Navigation Department; Yorktown Sesquicentennial; Naval War College duty; Pacific Fleet: Gilberts campaign, attacks on Kwajalein, Truk, Saipan; diversion of forces to the Marianas, Philippine Sea Battle; impressions of Admirals. Chester Nimitz, Edward Kalbfuss, H. Kent Hewett, Raymond Spruance, and others.
- Collection Name
- Naval history project
- Subjects
- Veterans; World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American; Military education; Moore, Charles; United States Naval Academy; Naval War College (U.S.); United States. Navy
- Format
- oral histories; sound recordings
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1967
- Note (Biographical)
- Naval officer.
- Note (Funding)
- Digital reproduction funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
- Note
- Digitized by Safe Sound Archive, Philadelphia, 2010.
- Interviewed by John T. Mason, Jr. on June 8, July 25, August 12, November 2, and December 14, 1964; on March 8, May 3, June 14, June 28, and September 13, 1965; and on February 15, April 15, May 25, June 20, July 26, September 26, October 24, and Nove mber 28, 1966; and on January 16, 1967.
- Note (Provenance)
- Charles Moore, Gift 1967
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Catalog Record
- 7139285
- Also In
- Oral History Archives at Columbia
- Time-Based Media
- Time-Based Media
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-654r-ad29
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.