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img Bai Chongxi in military dress (ddr-njpa-1-584)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Bai Chongxi (No. 5,395). Deputy Commander, 4th Group Army."

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img Nisei soldiers meeting with General Clark (ddr-densho-114-117)

Original caption: Lucca Area, Italy. Gen. Mark W. Clark, CG of the Fifteenth Army Group (touring the 92nd Division Area) welcomes the men of the 442nd Regiment, and the 100th Battalion, who are now under his command. General Clark formerly commanded them while he was CG of the Fifth Army, and they were then with the …

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Collection Tsuchida Family Collection (ddr-densho-271)

The Tsuchida Family Collection consists of documents related to Kiwamu Tsuchida's time in the United States army.

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img Nisei soldier (ddr-densho-114-18)

Original caption: North Africa Theater. S/Sgt. Wallace Maeda, supply sergeant of Company F, 2nd Battalion, 133rd Infantry Regiment. Sergeant Maeda, a Japanese in the U.S. Army, served two years in the U.S. Army before Pearl Harbor. 1943.

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img Li Zongren (ddr-njpa-1-860)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Li Zongren (No. 5,402). Commander of the Fourth Army Group."

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doc To family of servicemen (ddr-densho-368-685)

A U.S. Army recruitment flyer aimed at the family of a prospective enlisted man.

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doc America's Superb Secret Human Weapon (ddr-densho-1007-1386)

Author unknown, associated with the Presidio Army Museum and the Northwest MIS veterans assocation.

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doc The Dixie Mission article (ddr-densho-1007-1387)

Article on a WWII U.S. army observer group in China. Published in Kashu Mainichi.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1387/

doc Sound sync and interview notes (ddr-densho-1007-1083)

Eric refers to Eric Saul of the Presidio Army Museum. Likely for Nisei Soldier.

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vh Louise Kashino Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-31-21)

Receiving V-mail letters from boyfriend in the army

For the first hour of this interview, an additional camera crew from KCTS Television was also present.

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vh George S. Matsui Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1008-2-3)

Drafted into the army in early 1941

Members of the National Japanese American Historical Society (NJAHS) arranged for and conducted this interview in conjunction with Densho.

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vh Tad Sato Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-82-22)

Working in medical corps, "I hope I never get sick in the army..."

Due to technical difficulties, this interview has audio problems in its second half.

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doc Letter by John L. DeWitt: "Separation of Kibei from Nisei" (ddr-densho-67-26)

Letter written by John. L. DeWitt, Lieutenant General U.S. Army, to Chief of Staff, U.S. Army. Recommends the segregation of Kibei and Issei from Nisei, and steps taken toward the eventual repatriation of some of the Kibei and Issei.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-26/

Letter from B.Y. Read, Colonel, AGD, Adjutant General, Office of the Commanding General, Headquarters Western Defense Command, to George Naohara, September 4, 1945 (ddr-csujad-38-568)

doc Letter from B.Y. Read, Colonel, AGD, Adjutant General, Office of the Commanding General, Headquarters Western Defense Command, to George Naohara, September 4, 1945 (ddr-csujad-38-568)

A letter from Office of the Commanding General, Headquarters Western Defense Command, to George Nobuo Naohara incarcerated at the Tule Lake camp, California. It notifies him of Public Proclamation no. 24 and the rescission of exclusion. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_05_13_021

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Letter from B. Y. Read, Colonel, AGD, Adjutant General, Office of the Commanding General, Headquarters Western Defense Command to Mr. Fumio Fred Takano, 1945 (ddr-csujad-42-128)

doc Letter from B. Y. Read, Colonel, AGD, Adjutant General, Office of the Commanding General, Headquarters Western Defense Command to Mr. Fumio Fred Takano, 1945 (ddr-csujad-42-128)

A letter from B. Y. Read, Colonel, AGD, Adjutant General, Office of the Commanding General, Headquarters Western Defense Command to Fumio Fred Takano. It informs that Public Proclamation no. 24 revokes all individual exclusion orders and certifies that his exclusion is terminated. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_68_001

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doc Acknowledgement of Class E allotment of pay (ddr-csujad-5-141)

Acknowledgement of Class E allotment of pay issued by Army Service Forces, Office of the Fiscal Director. It addresses Dorothy Ai Okine and notifies of the monthly amount available from April 15, 1946. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: oki_01_63_001

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doc Letter from H. N. Gilbert, Brigadier General, United States Army Director to Masao Okine, May 3, 1945 (ddr-csujad-5-78)

An official letter from Office of Dependency Benefits of the U.S. Army Service Forces, Office of the Fiscal Director. It requests the documentary evidence to support the application for family allowance. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: oki_01_17_001

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img Five boys at Fresh Air Camp (ddr-sbbt-6-124)

Sat Ichikawa (first on the left) and four other boys stand in front of a tent and pose with a triangle shaped "Cobras" sign at Fresh Air Camp.

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img General MacArthur and Emporer Hirohito (ddr-densho-299-152)

Caption: "The first meeting of Emperor Hirohito and Gen. MacArthur. Held in MacArthur's / office in the Dai Ichi building. Notice the difference in attire."

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img Allied officers stand at attention (ddr-densho-299-185)

Officers seeming to prepare to give some sort of speech. Appear to be General Eichelberger and General Eisenhower among them.

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img General MacArthur and Maj. Gen. Mueller waiting for the arrival of Secretary Royall (ddr-densho-299-36)

Caption on reverse: "FEC-49-799. 1 Feb 49 / General MacArthur awaits arrival of / Secretary Royall in Tokyo, Japan: / General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, / Supreme Commander Allied Powers, awaits / the arrival of Secretary of the Army / Kenneth C. Royall at Haneda Air Base, / Tokyo, Japan. With General MacArthur is / …

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