William Sowden Sims

  • American



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1917/03/00 Assigned to the Naval War College, William Sims is directed to secretly journey to London to establish a liaison with the Royal Navy. Accompanied by one aid, Sims travels in civilian clothes under an assumed name. Work
1917/04/09 Sims arrives at Liverpool and is met by Rear-Admiral Hope, RM a member of Admiral Jellicoe's staff, and the Admiral of the Port. Sims travels to London on a special train which makes a record run. Work
1917/04/09 Rear-Admiral Wm S Sims, USN, is received by the First Sea Lord and his principal assistants in a special conference. Jellicoe predicts that the Germans will win the war unless the British reduced merchant ship losses. Work The Victory at Sea (book) The Admiralty London
1920/00/00 "The Victory at Sea" by William Sowden Sims and Burton J Hendrick is published by Doubleday. Author The Victory at Sea (book)
1921/04/00 Written in collaboration with Burton J Hendrick, Admiral William Sowden Sims is awarded a Pulitzer Prize for "The Victory at Sea". Author The Victory at Sea (book)

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Title Type Association Y/M/D Moniker
Title Type Association Y/M/D Moniker
The Victory at Sea (book) Author History Book 1920/00/00
  • 1000 or so Notable Biographies, Histories and Verfabulas
  • Pulitzer Prize for History

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