Admiral who commanded naval operations in the Pacific after the US entered WWII in 1941, credited with inventing the strategy of island hopping. ALS signed 'C W Nimitz,' one page, 8 x 10.5, Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, U. S. Navy letterhead, July 10, 1964. Thank you letter to a friend. In part, 'And we thank you and Marilyn again for the very pleasant evening in the theatre for Kiss Me Kate....' In fine condition, with a couple small areas of toning . RRAuction COA.
