Columbia Center for Oral History Portal > Reminiscences of Harold C. Train, 1965Biographical NoteNaval officer
Scope and ContentsNaval Academy; South American cruise; Nicaraguan Revolution, 1912; Navy Department Communications Office, 1916-1918; Washington Disarmament Conference, 1921; Geneva Naval Conference, 1927; Herbert Hoover's 1928 tour of Latin America; London Naval Disarmament Conference, 1930; WWII: counter-attack at Pearl Harbor, Director of Naval Intelligence, Commander Southeast Pacific Force and Panama Sea Frontier; Eleanor Roosevelt's Caribbean Cruise; Dumbarton Oaks Conference; 1945 Inter-American Conference; postwar career. Impressions of J. Edgar Hoover, Adms. Hilary P. Jones, H. E. Kimmel, W. S. Pye, Frank H. Scofield, and others
Subjects- Communications, Military.
- Diplomatic negotiations in international disputes.
- Disarmament.
- Hoover, Herbert T.
- Interviews.
- Mason, John T., 1909-1998, interviewer.
- Navies--Officers--Interviews.
- Oral histories (literary works)
- Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962.
- Train, Harold C., 1887-1968.
- United States. Navy. Commander.
- United States. Office of Naval Intelligence.
- United States Naval Academy.
- World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American.
- World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Ocean.
Access ConditionsCopyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1966
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