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Photo of Admiral William F. Halsey, Jr., appearing at a press conference at the Navy Department

99-482
Accession Number
99-482
6 1/2 x 8 Inches
Black & White
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NAID 350298505
Keywords
Naval officers
Press conferences
HST Keywords
Iwo Jima - Ref. to
People Pictured
Halsey, William Frederick, 1882-1959
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Harris & Ewing

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Admiral William F. Halsey, Jr., Commander of the Third Fleet, in Washington for a conference, predicted that fighting on Iwo Jima would be "very tough", but doubted the Japanese fleet would come out to interfere. He is shown here at a press conference at the Navy Department. From: Beth Gore
Date(s)
February 19, 1945