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21 items
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"Menton France" (ddr-densho-201-300)
Caption on front: "317. - Menton. - Vue prise de l'Annonciade [View from the Annunciation]."
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Japanese American soldier sitting on a balcony railing (ddr-densho-201-385)
Caption on front: "Menton, France 1945."
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Two Japanese American soldiers in France (ddr-densho-201-386)
Caption on front: "Me, Roy Menton France."
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Hotel in France (ddr-densho-164-54)
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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Nisei soldier in France (ddr-densho-164-59)
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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Nisei soldiers in France (ddr-densho-164-40)
Nisei soldier's caption: Mtns above Menton. Distant mtn. was enemy. The C.P. was in Menton and our rifle companies in the above mtns facing the jerries. The C.P. was shelled so moved to the Astoria Hotel. We had defensive positions here facing some fascist divisions. The rest of the 442nd came down and joined us here …
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Nisei soldier inspecting a pillbox (ddr-densho-164-42)
Nisei soldier's caption: Higuchi inspecting a pillbox.
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Nisei soldier in France (ddr-densho-164-57)
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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Nisei soldiers in France (ddr-densho-164-51)
Nisei soldier's caption: Orange lined trees in Menton.
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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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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.
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Statue in France (ddr-densho-164-55)
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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Nisei soldier in front of a jeep (ddr-densho-164-56)
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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Two dogs on a barrel (ddr-densho-201-378)
Caption on front: "Menton. Busu Le Pet Co. Dog. [Akira] Washio took one home."
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"100th Bn. Used this garden to head out to manuver in the hill - [illegible] ground March, 1945" (ddr-densho-201-301)
Caption on front: "La Cote d'Azur -- 19. MENTON -- Le jardin public." Caption in album: "100th Bn. Used this garden to head out to manuver in the hill - [illegible] ground March, 1945."
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"Maritime Alps where 442nd stayed till last push in Italy" (ddr-densho-201-299)
Caption in album: "Maritime Alps where 442nd stayed till last push in Italy. Mt. in background is where 100th Bn was located."
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"Maritime Alps Sospel Castala [illegible] Menton, Feb. 1945" (ddr-densho-201-298)
Caption on front: "1679_Menton. Vue prise du Cap Martin [View from Cap Martin]." Caption in album: "Maritime Alps Sospel Castala [illegible] Menton, Feb. 1945."