Overview of the Robert John Fleming interview

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Title: Robert John Fleming interview

Date (inclusive): 1975

Collection Number: 75101

Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives

Language of Material: English

Physical Description: 1 item (2 phonotape reels, 1 folder) (0.3 Linear Feet)

Abstract: Relates to the attack on Pearl Harbor and the administration of the Panama Canal Zone. Interview conducted by Paul B. Ryan, captain, United States Navy. Includes sound recording and transcript.

Creator: Ryan, Paul B.

Creator: Fleming, Robert John, 1907-

Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1975.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Robert John Fleming interview, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical/Historical Note

Major general, United States Army; deputy chief of staff, Central Pacific Area, 1941-1943; governor of the Panama Canal Zone, 1962-1967.

Scope and Content of Collection

Relates to the attack on Pearl Harbor and the administration of the Panama Canal Zone. Interview conducted by Paul B. Ryan, captain, United States Navy. Includes sound recording and transcript.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941

World War, 1939-1945 -- United States

Panama Canal (Panama)

United States -- Armed Forces -- Panama

United States. Army