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img Major General Ralph Royce meets with Lieutenant General Brehon Somervell (ddr-njpa-1-1576)

Caption on reverse: "U.S. commanders meet in Middle East. Lieut. Gen. Brehon B. Somervell (left), commander of U.S. army service forces, is welcomed by Maj. Gen. Ralph Royce, commander of U.S. army forces in the Middle East, upon General Somervell's arrival in Egypt on an inspection tour of U.S. supply bases."

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img "Mits Sakurada" at Mussolini Forum U.S. Army Rest Center (ddr-densho-201-273)

Japanese American soldier sitting in front of a "U.S. Army Rest Center" sign at the base of an obelisk that reads "MVSSOLINI DVX" (entirety of obelisk not visible in this photograph) at the Mussolini Forum U.S. Army Rest Center. Caption on front: "Mits Sakurada."

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img U.S. Army general at memorial service for Nisei veterans (ddr-densho-14-1)

General David Bramlett, Commanding General, U.S. Army Forces Command, at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. The service was part of a reunion of Nisei veterans. (Nisei veterans national convention program.)

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doc Fritz Kuhn may get freedom in U.S. Army Zone (ddr-csujad-55-1491)

Newspaper clipping about Fritz Kuhn. In scrapbook includes the caption: "An Old Friend of Ours." See sac_jaac_1490. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 130. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1493

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img Staff Sergeant Kenyo Miyashiro, U.S. Army Interpreter, and family (ddr-densho-1007-253)

Caption on back.

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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 Frank Sato Portrait (ddr-densho-345-30)

Portrait of Frank S. Sato produced by the U.S. Department of the 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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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 The Dixie Mission article (ddr-densho-1007-1387)

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

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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.

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doc In the Service (ddr-densho-496-2)

Written account from Kazuyoshi Kawata about his time serving in the Army of the U.S.

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doc In the Army, 1943-1946 (ddr-densho-496-6)

Written account from Kazuyoshi Kawata about his time serving in the Army of the U.S.

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img Three American generals conferring over plans (ddr-njpa-1-1158)

Caption on reverse: "American generals plot U.S. strategy in the South Pacific. Three U.S. generals confer on plans for the warfare in the Pacific at a U.S. base. Left to right: Maj. Gen. Alexander M. Patch, Jr., commander of the U.S. forces in the Guadalcanal area; Lieut. Gen. Hillard F. Harmon, commander of the U.S. Army …

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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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doc Japanese Boy in U.S. Army, Mother Happy (February 17, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-631)

The Seattle Daily Times, February 17, 1942, p. 5

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doc Officer's report on disorderly conduct from a U.S. Army employees (ddr-csujad-2-54)

Report from U.S. Army Officer J.B. Cook on various U.S. Army employees being drunk on duty and other problems. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sjs_sch_0054

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doc Military Intelligence Service Language School U.S. Army, Fort Snelling, Minnesota (ddr-csujad-1-188)

Photographic documentary of Nisei soldiers served in World War II, Pacific Theatre as military intelligence operators. Photographs were taken by Stone S. Ishimaru, Official U.S. Army photographer, 8th Army, originally for a magazine, "Life." Includes Military Intelligence Service Language School at Fort Snelling, Minnesota, Pacific Theater of operations, and occupation of Japan. See this object in …

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doc An Address by Sergeant Ben Kuroki, U.S. Army Air Force (ddr-densho-280-10)

This transcription of Sergeant Kuroki's speech details his experience as a Japanese-American in the Air Force and articulates his desire for an end to prejudice within the military.

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doc Letter by John L. DeWitt: "Separation of Kibei from Nisei" (ddr-densho-67-28)

Letter written by J.L. DeWitt, Lieutenant General, U.S. Army, to the Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army. Urges segregation of the Kibei and Issei from the Nisei in the concentration camps, citing deteriorating morale in the camps and influence of "disloyal" sentiment.

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img Jun Fukazawa and Chuck Hamada in military uniform (ddr-densho-463-113)

Written beside photograph on scrapbook page: Jun Fukuzawa and Chuck Hamada, Two Privates of U.S. Army.

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img Registering for mass removal (ddr-densho-34-164)

Surrounded by U.S. army soldiers, Nisei men register their families during the exclusion from Bainbridge Island, Washington.

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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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img Nisei interpreter reuniting with family (ddr-densho-114-150)

Original caption: S/Sgt. Kenyo Miyashiro, U.S. Army interpreter, and his family have a reunion at Stoman. 1945.

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