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Post-WWII - 1945, USA Military Returning: Admiral Halsey Says Goodbye to Third Fleet

Reel Number: 220470-71

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1945,1940s

Country: USA

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TC Begins: 06:33:33

TC Ends: 06:34:38

Duration: 00:01:05

Post-WWII - 1945, USA Returning Military: Admiral Halsey Says Goodbye to Third Fleet Intertitle: Admiral Halsey Says Goodbye to Third Fleet 06:33:40 Halsey retiring from sea duty at microphones before assembled military VIPs & sailors on board Battleship South Dakota. SOF: I terminate my seagoing career in the Navy which I’ve been in slightly over 45 years; its not a pleasant experience, however I deem it a necessity that men of my age get out & let the younger men take on & run the Navy that has got to go ahead.” 06:34:14 MCU of his flag being lowered. Says “Goodbye, good luck”, turns & walks away, salutes & down stairs. POV past ship & waving. Post-WW2 Military Retirement Speech; Geriatrics; Nov45; 1940s; Navy; Naval; Returning Military

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