Hart Investigation - Exhibit 34

April 5, 1941

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EXHIBIT NO. 34 (HART INQUIRY)

5 APRIL 1944.

From: Vice Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner, USN. To: Admiral Thomas C. Hart, USN (Ret), examining officer. Subject: Examination to record and preserve testimony pertinent to the

         Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941 ordered by 
         Secretary of the Navy's confidential precept dated 12 February 
         1944.

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Enclosure: (A) Record of testimony given by Vice Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner, USN, on April 3 and 4, 1944, the twentieth and twenty-first days of subject examination.

Enclosure (A) is returned herewith. Recognizing that the oath given me on the twentieth day of subject examination is still binding, I hereby state I have read over the testimony given by me on the twentieth and twenty-first days of said examination and pronounce it correct.

                                                        /s/ R. K. Turner,
                                                            R. K. TURNER.