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doc Bring on Japs, Says Nipponese In U.S. Army (June 13, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-932)

The Seattle Daily Times, June 13, 1943, p. 14

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doc Japs in U.S. Army May Visit Coast Areas (April 19, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-902)

The Seattle Daily Times, April 19, 1943, p. 5

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doc Nisei combat unit has highest I.Q. in U.S. Army, says writer (ddr-csujad-49-178)

Newspaper article about the 442nd Regimental Combat Team titled, "Nisei Combat Unit Has Highest I.Q. in the U.S. Army, Says Writer." An item from: pages 94-95 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_061_01

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doc Citation for the army commendation medal (ddr-densho-271-1)

Notification of a U.S. army commendation for Kiwamu Tshuchida's distinguished service in Japan from April, 1960 to June, 1964.

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doc Citation for the commendation ribbon with metal [sic] pendant (ddr-densho-271-2)

Notification of a U.S. army commendation for Kiwamu Tshuchida's distinguished service in Japan from May, 1952 to October, 1953.

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img Soldier carrying Japanese American girl (ddr-densho-34-150)

Frances Kitamoto is held by a U.S. army soldier during the exclusion of the Japanese Americans from Bainbridge Island.

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img Generals Eisenhower and Eichelberger (ddr-densho-299-186)

Two photos. Caption: "General Eisenhower and General Eichelberger Commanding General 8th Army" Hand written note: "Photos I took / of the top / generals."

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doc "Swiss-tour C I" schedule (ddr-densho-201-411)

Schedule for the "Swiss-tour C I; United States Forces; Meditteranean Theater of Operations | U.S. Army; Leave-Action in Switzerland."

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doc The Northwest Times Vol. 1 No. 36 (May 20, 1947) (ddr-densho-229-24)

"Jackson St. Area Takes to Cleanup" (p. 1), "33,330 Served in U.S. Army" (p. 1), "JACL Boasts 7000" (p. 4).

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doc Scrapbook page (ddr-densho-35-349)

Various newspaper articles from the Oregonian, one of which is titled "Army Rescinds Order Excluding Japanese From U.S. West Slope."

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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 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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img Kermit Roosevelt (ddr-njpa-1-1670)

Caption on reverse [translated]: "Son of former U.S. president serving in British Army. (London) Kyodo. Kermit Roosevelt, a son of former U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, is currently service in the British Army as an officer. He expresses his desire to be naturalized as a British citizen. Roosevelt in photo (on the right)."

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img Japanese American general at memorial service for Nisei veterans (ddr-densho-14-2)

General Eric Shinseki, Commander in Chief, U.S. Army Europe and Seventh Army, at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. The service took place during a reunion for Nisei veterans. [Nisei veterans national convention program.]

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doc Daily Press Review, Vol. VI, No. 2 (ddr-densho-156-266)

Article titles: "U.S. Eases up on Italians -- But Not Here"; "Army Acts on German Societies"; "Army Extends Bay Area Expulsion Order to 18"; "Jap Language Study Due for Army Officers"; "Much Contraband of Aliens Seized"; "Hunt Schools Delayed"; "Jerome Harvest Vacation Oct. 12"; "Letters to Editors."

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img Prime Minister Yoshida dicussing rumors of resignation with some U.S. army troops (ddr-densho-299-188)

Two captions. Bottom side caption: "17 Jan 1947 Tokyo, Japan / Shown chatting with Prime Minister Yoshida and his secretary concerning / The resignation rumors which now prevail are: Lt. Ted Akimoto, U.S. Army / Photographer (extreme right) and T/4 Robert Shintani, Interpreter, ATIS, GHQ, / Far East Command." Right hand side caption: "I was the …

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doc Letter from Omar N. Bradley, General, U.S. Army, to Fellow Veteran, 1945 (ddr-csujad-55-154)

Form letter from the Veterans Administration regarding benefits, insurance, and regional Veterans Administration offices. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0156

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img The fall of Santa Luce (ddr-densho-114-135)

Original caption: Santa Luce, Italy. American troops of Japanese descent of the 100th Inf. Bn., 34th Division, U.S. Fifth Army, peer through glasses from the flag-bedecked city hall of Santa Luce to the level country ahead, before the gates of Leghorn, Italy. Santa Luce has just fallen to the Allies, 14 July 1944. U.S. Fifth Army.

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img Nisei soldier digging a trench (ddr-densho-114-47)

Original caption: North Africa Theater. Pvt. Fred (Angel) Ogata, Pahala, Hawaii, digs a slit trench. He is Japanese in the U.S. Army. 1943.

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doc Denson Communique No. 35 (February 6, 1943) (ddr-densho-144-35)

Selected article titles: "U.S. Army Team Arrives to Begin Combat Unit Signup. Taylor Voices Gratification" (p. 1), "Details On: Volunteer Combat Team" (p. 1).

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img Portrait of Walter C. Short (ddr-njpa-1-1914)

Caption on reverse: "Lieutenant General Walter C. Short commanding general of the Hawaiian department, headquarters, Fort Shafter, T.H. (Photo by Signal Corps, U.S. Army)."

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doc Letter by John L. DeWitt: "Retention of Japanese Evacuees in War Relocation Projects" (ddr-densho-67-27)

Letter written John L. DeWitt, Lieutenant General, U.S. Army, to Chief of Staff, U.S. Army. Recommends separation of the "potentially dangerous" persons within the concentration camps, as well as acquisition of data about the Japanese as a race, to be used in actual and psychological warfare. Also recommends that the War Department retain persons of Japanese …

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img Nisei soldiers in combat (ddr-densho-114-121)

Original caption: U.S. Fifth Army, Montenerro, Italy. Pvt. Veikichi Arakaki of Koloa Kauai, T.H., an American of Japanese descent of the 100th Inf. Bn., and his comrade at the left are firing rifle grenades at German snipers reported active in this vicinity. Bursts fall upon the hillsides. U.S. Fifth Army, 7 August 1944. [The correct spelling …

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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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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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