Caption: GROTON, CONN, Dec.6 - CLAIMS HE WAS MADE PEARL HARBOUR'S SCAPEGOAT- Retired Rear Adm. Husband E. Kimmel says he hasn't forgotton Pearl Harbour - and never will. He says he was blamed for American's worst naval defeat " and that's a bum rap. " Kimmel, on Dec. 7.1941, was commander of the combined United States and Pacific fleets. Ten dats after Japan knocked out 18 ships and killed 3,435 Americans, Kimmel was relieved of command, three months later he was retired. The retired admiral, now living in Groton, Conn., says he lives to expose the Pearl Harbour affair.
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