Essay Archive - The Biography of Husband E. Kimmel
The Biography of Husband E. Kimmel
I have chosen to review a biography about Husband E. Kimmel, USN, Ret. VA. In 1941, Adm. Kimmel was the fleet admiral to the Pacific forces at Pearl Harbour. Admiral Kimmel was accused of treason by the American government after the Pearl Harbour attack on December 7, 1941. The book The Accused, follows the events of his courts-martial and subsequent appeals. The book gives a brief history of his naval career from the time he enlisted before World War I and the present. He served with honors aboard several ships and sustained some combat injuries during his time.
Husband Kimmel graduated....
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