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John Sidney McCain Papers
The papers of Admiral John Sidney McCain Sr. (August 9, 1884–September 6, 1945), who commanded the Fast Carrier Task Force in World War II, have been deposited at the Hoover Institution Archives.
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Daily air strike plans
U.S. Navy
John Sidney McCain Papers
Box 3 folder 3 |
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Strikes on Formosa and Okinawa task group track chart
U.S. Navy
9&endash;17 October 1944.
John Sidney McCain Papers
Box 3 folder 4 |
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Exploding oil barge, Lapog Bay, Luzon Islands, 6 January 1945.
Official U.S. Navy Photo:
John Sidney McCain Papers
Box 5 folder 2 |
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Commander, Second Carrier Task Force
U.S. Navy
John Sidney McCain Papers
Box 4 folder 6
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Chatting amiably as they depart from a press conference marking their return from the combat zone in the Pacific are Vice Admiral John S. McCain, USN (left) commander of the Second Carrier Task Force, and his operations officer, commander John S. Thach, USN.
Official U.S. Navy Photo:
John Sidney McCain Papers
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Vice Admiral John S. McCain, USN, commander of the Second Carrier Task Force, smiles at a press conference in San Diego, California, as he discusses figures showing damage inflicted on the Japanese by his ships and flyers in the Pacific war zone.
Official U.S. Navy Photo:
John Sidney McCain Papers
Box 5 folder 4 |
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