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James Otto Richardson (18 September 1878 – 2 May 1974) was an admiral in the United States Navy who served from 1902 to 1947. As commander in chief of the United States Fleet (CinCUS), Richardson protested the redeployment of the Pacific portion of the fleet to Pearl Harbor.
16 mars 2020 · On the treadmill to Pearl Harbor : the memoirs of Admiral James O. Richardson as told to George C. Dyer by Richardson, James O. (James Otto), 1878-1974
Admiral James O. Richardson was Commander-in-Chief, United States Fleet. He was a career man, graduating fifth in the U.S. Naval Academy class of 1902. A veteran of World War I, he served aboard the battleship USS Nevada and commanded the cruiser USS Augusta during the interwar years.
Learn how Admiral James O. Richardson, Commander in Chief, US Fleet, opposed the relocation of the US Pacific-based fleet to Pearl Harbor in 1940. Find out how he tried to return the fleet to San Pedro, California, and how his concerns were ignored by President Roosevelt and the War Department.
7 juil. 2008 · Adm. James Richardson strongly disagreed about permanently docking navy ships in Pearl Harbor, believing that the Japanese would feel threatened by the proximity of America's Pacific fleet and organize a preemptory attack.
1 juin 1995 · James Otto Richardson, commander of the United States naval fleet on the eve of World War II, was born in Paris, Texas, on September 18, 1879, son of John James and Fannie Goodlet (Foster) Richardson.
On the Treadmill to Pearl Harbor: The Memoirs of Admiral James O. Richardson. Paperback – Sept. 1 2010. by George C Dyer (Author) 4.7 4 ratings. See all formats and editions. Endless debates have raged over the reasons the Japanese were able to execute their surprise attack on the U.S. Navy's Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor so successfully.
