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img Dwight D. Eisenhower leaving the officers' mess with Omar Bradley (ddr-njpa-1-229)

Caption on reverse: "Allied Commanders in France. General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Commander-in-Chief Allied Expeditionary Forces, leaves the officers' mess with Lieutenant General Omar N. Bradley following a visit to General Bradley's headquarters in France. General Bradley, previously Commanding General of the First U.S. Army, has been appointed Commander of the 12th U.S. Army Group which has …

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img Matthew Ridgway giving a speech (ddr-njpa-1-1420)

Caption on reverse: "Watch your credit-International News Photos. Washington, D.C.-Gen. Matthew Ridgway, Army Chief of Staff received a thunderous ovation from legionaires when he was introduced at the closing session of the American Legion's 36th Annual Convention. He told the veterans that today's U.S. Army ' will perform any duty required of us, in the light …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 15 No. 6 (July 9, 1942) (ddr-pc-14-9)

Selected article titles: "Federal Court Throws Out Native Sons' Suit" (p. 1), Olson Asks Army to Halt Evacuation! California Governor Voices Belief in Loyalty of Vast Majority of State Japanese" (p. 1), "Army Imposes Ban on Aliens In Center Posts" (p. 2), "Army Orders Release of Utah Nisei Held for Curfew Violation" (p. 2), "Southern Zone …

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img Donald D. Van Slyke shaking hands with Robert Kho-sheng Lim (ddr-njpa-1-2298)

Caption on reverse: "Chinese general welcomed in U.S.. Dr. Donald D. Van Slyke (right), president of the American Bureau for Medical Aid to China, greets Lieutenant General Robert Kho-sheng Lim, Chief of the Supervisory and Planning Commission of the Chinese Army Medical Service, shortly after the latter's arrival in the U.S.. Gen. Lim consulted with the …

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doc The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 83 (October 6, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-145)

"Army Return of GI Dead Hits Peak" (pg. 1), "Official U.S. Printed Forms For Use in Filing Evacuation Claims Due About October 15" (pg. 1)

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doc Rohwer Outpost Vol. III No. 12 (August 11, 1943) (ddr-densho-143-88)

American Soldier Helps 'Pioneer' Army Camp" (p. 1), "Employment Question Answered" (p. 1), "Young West Coast Chinese Ask Fair Play for Loyal Nisei" (p. 3).

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doc Granada Pioneer Vol. III No. 45 (April 7, 1945) (ddr-densho-147-255)

Selected article titles: "Conditions of Army Discharge Plan Told" (p. 1), "Refuse Service to Returnee" (p. 1), "Asks Nisei Acceptance in US Navy" (p. 2).

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doc Presidential Citation Given to 100th Infantry Battalion & story on the Battle of Belvedere (ddr-densho-356-1038)

Text of the Presidential Citation given to the 100th Infantry Battalion and a story of the Battle of Belvedere published in Yank: The Army Weekly.

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doc Notes for letter to Tommy (ddr-densho-468-172)

Notes for a letter to Tommy protesting his decision to join the army. Includes discussion of Nisei identity, conscientious objection on religious grounds, and segregation

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img George S. Patton (ddr-njpa-1-1156)

Caption on the reverse: "Lieutenant General George S. Patton. Lieutenant General George S. Patton, Commander of the Third U.S. Army, watches operations somewhere in France."

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img Major General Willis H. Hale (ddr-njpa-1-559)

Caption on reverse: "U.S. Air Force commander. Major General Willis H. Hale is commander of the Seventh U.S. Army Air Force in the Southwest Pacific."

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img ATIS Parade Outside NYK Building (ddr-one-2-388)

Black and white photographic print of three military jeeps each carrying two unidentified men during ATIS (army translation intelligence service) parade near NYK building in Tokyo.

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img Church services (ddr-densho-114-120)

Original caption: Chruch services in Orciano, Italy, 24 hours after being taken by the 100th Infantry Battalion (Americans of Japanese ancestry). Fifth Army, July 15, 1944.

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img Nisei soldier on patrol (ddr-densho-114-80)

Original caption: A Hawaiian-American soldier of Japanese ancestry, with the 100th Battalion, 34th Division, patrols the streets of Leghorn, Italy. Fifth Army. July 19, 1944.

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img Resting after the fall of Leghorn (ddr-densho-114-123)

Original caption: Hawaiian-American troops of Japanese ancestry, with the 100th Battalion, 34th Division, rest in Leghorn, Italy, after its fall. Fifth Army, July 19, 1944.

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doc Letter from Issei man to wife (February 17, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-59)

Excerpt: "I received telegram just after sent letter yesterday afternoon. I am glad dear George went to Fort Robinson Arkansas capital as a soldier U.S. Army."

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doc Rohwer Outpost Vol. V No. 16 (August 19, 1944) (ddr-densho-143-194)

Selected article titles: "Talent Gives Issei Program" (p. 1), "Army Calls Reservists" (p. 1), "Paper Drive" (p. 1), "Ad. Personnel Presents Play, 'Womanless Wedding'" (p. 1).

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doc Topaz Times Vol. II No. 71 (March 26, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-134)

Selected article titles: "Use Only English on Packages" (p. 1), "Trout Flies Donated to U.S. Army" (p. 1), "Rebates Given on Montgomery Ward Purchases" (p. 1).

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doc Topaz Times Vol. I No. 32 (December 8, 1942) (ddr-densho-142-42)

Selected article titles: "Volunteers Leave City for U.S. Army" (p. 1), "New Leave Application Available" (p. 1), "No Passes for Children to be Issued" (p. 1).

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doc Topaz Times Vol. VI No. 6 (January 18, 1944) (ddr-densho-142-261)

Selected article titles: "Topaz Conclave Theme Chosen; Speaker Named" (p. 1), "National Evacuees' Meet in Chicago Postponed" (p. 1), "Army Returns Tule to WRA" (p. 1).

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vh Tsuguo "Ike" Ikeda Interview I Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-123-22)

Drafted into U.S. Army, enduring basic training and attending the Military Intelligence Service Language School at Fort Snelling, Minnesota

As a teenager prior to World War II, began keeping scrapbooks with newspaper articles and memorabilia, a lifetime habit.

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 96 (November 6, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-92)

Selected article titles: "An Editorial: We're Rolling Up Our Sleeves" (p. 1), "Army Seeks Language Instructors" (p. 1), "Nisei Army Status Will Be Discussed" (p. 1), "Toy Drive Completed" (p. 1), "Student Council Reorganized" (p. 1), "An Open Letter to Uncle Sam" (p. 3), "College Level Work May Be Offered Here" (p. 3), "Project Hog Farm …

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doc Letter by John L. DeWitt: "Separation of Kibei from Nisei" (ddr-densho-67-24)

Letter written by John L. DeWitt, Lieutenant General, U.S. Army, to Chief of Staff, U.S. Army. DeWitt's conclusions: co-mingling of Kibei with Nisei is dangerous, and Kibei are a threat to national security. Recommends that the War Department institute a policy which would separate the Kibei from the Nisei, forfeit the U.S. citizenship of the Kibei, …

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img Nisei technicians repairing a truck (ddr-densho-114-68)

Two Nisei [illegible] overhaul a motor of a United States Army 21-ton 6X6 truck in the motor pool garage of the Allied Translator and Interpreter section, General Hq, Army Forces in the Pacific, Tokyo, Japan. They are Tec 5 Fred Hayashi of Los Angeles, Calif., and Tec 5 Shigoro Yammoto of Walnut Grove, Calif., both of …

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Special Edition (February 19, 1943) (ddr-densho-119-170)

Selected article titles: "Extend Army Policy! Non-Citizens May Volunteer Now" (p. 1), "Special Form Available for Technical Men" (p. 1), "Combat Unit Formation Hit" (p. 1), "Printed Irrigator May be Sent Out for 5 Cents a Copy" (p. 1), "Magic Valley J.A.C.L. Chapter Plans Pushed" (p. 3), "Army Move Lauded. Nation's Press Comments Favorably" (p. 4), …

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