Part one of term paper
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 s ...

Part two of term paper
... He quickly rose in ranks during the 1st world war and earned a command post on a light cruiser. During this time, his C.O., while under going maneuvers, was injured when a fighter strafed his ship, hitting the bridged. Kimmel, then a Lt. Cmdr., sustained light injuries to his left arm. Once he transferred to a shore command in the domestic U.S., he longed to return to the sea and eventually found himself stationed in Hawaii. When the depression hit in the early 30's, he had finally rose to the pos ...