Chester Nimitz to Stevenson, July 16, 1942

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This verse that Nimitz enclosed depicts Japanese Emperor Hirohito in conversation with the Sun God. It reflects the language of the times as well as the vitality and irreverent humor with which Texans approached the war.

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Chester Nimitz to Stevenson, July 16, 1942, Records of Coke R. Stevenson, Texas Office of the Governor, Archives and Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives Commission.