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img Nisei soldiers in Italy (ddr-densho-164-82)

Nisei soldier's caption: Our hotel in Novi Ligure.

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img USO show in Italy (ddr-densho-164-107)

Nisei soldier's caption: Dorothy Hasegawa originally came from Sacramento. 10 years ago she came to Italy to study music. The war caught her in Milan and in meantime became one of the leading soprano. Our boys had quite a feast when they visited her. She cooked Japanese food for them.

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img Nisei soldiers in Italy (ddr-densho-164-75)

Nisei soldier's caption: Turkomans guarded by partisans. These Turks were captured by the Germans in Russia and taken to Italy as laborers. The partisans were of use during the end of the war in rounding up the surrendering jerries but not when they fired back.

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img Nisei soldiers in France (ddr-densho-164-51)

Nisei soldier's caption: Orange lined trees in Menton.

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img Nisei soldiers in Italy (ddr-densho-164-83)

Nisei soldier's caption: Our big boss Col. Miller had us back to the Shelby days. More parades and such. Coming home after drill.

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img USO show in Italy (ddr-densho-164-101)

Nisei soldier's caption: We were fortunate to see again good old American beauty when "The Jinx" visited us in Lecco. Cameras really were clicking.

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img Nisei soldiers in Italy (ddr-densho-164-129)

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img Nisei soldiers in Italy (ddr-densho-164-115)

Nisei soldier's caption: San Pellogrini where our 442nd rest camp was located. If we couldn't go to some other place on pass we came here to take it easy for four days.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-164-115/

img Nisei soldiers in Venice (ddr-densho-164-112)

Nisei soldier's caption: Our gondola we rented took us slowly to see the sights. Nothing but dirty buildings.

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img Nisei soldier in France (ddr-densho-164-58)

Nisei soldier's caption: Menton is a resort city with more hotels than one can count. But it was deserted as all the civilians were evacuated partly for security reasons and for their protection. But the jerries seemed to know which building our C.P. was. Our first C.P. was shelled so we moved to another hotel, the …

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img Nisei soldier in France (ddr-densho-164-62)

Nisei soldier's caption: M.P. Frank Mayeda. To get away from the untasty we traded some of our ration for vegetable. Got rid of our beans, coffee, bread, cereal and etc.

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img Nisei soldiers in Venice (ddr-densho-164-108)

Nisei soldier's caption: Few of us were able to visit Venice on pass. Yes we saw the canals, more like sewers the looks of the water.

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img Nisei soldiers in France (ddr-densho-164-53)

Nisei soldier's caption: Orange trees. Note the G.I. telephone wire.

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img Nisei soldiers in France (ddr-densho-164-45)

Nisei soldier's caption: Kajiwara and me.

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img Barbed wire barricade (ddr-densho-164-41)

Nisei soldier's caption: Barb wire barricade, Menton Beach. Center hill German held. At first we walked around the beach but later German shelled so we couldn't. Mines were all over the place. A British warship shelled the Pistant Hills periodically.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-164-41/