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Admiral Kimmel's Reaction to the Pearl Harbor Attack
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3:48:14 - 3:52:49 (04:34)

Author Craig Nelson recounts Admiral Kimmel's reaction to the Pearl Harbor attack in his book, Pearl Harbor: From Infamy to Greatness, including Kimmel's disbelief as he watched the bombing unfold and his famous near-death encounter with a spent bullet.

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