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- Letter from Carl T. Curtis, member of congress, to Ben Kuroki
- Ben Kuroki born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group Japanese American, Carl T. Curtis, congress
- Curtis replies to Kuroki's letter. Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment
- Nebraska Studies
- Letter from Monroe E. Deutsch to Ben Kuroki Page 1
- Ben Kuroki born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group Japanese American, Monroe B. Deutsch, vice president provost University California, Bill Davis, associate secretary Y.M.C.A, turning point
- Deutsch quotes Bill Davis, the associate secretary of the Y.M.C.A, 'I think that Ben Kuroki's address before the Commonwealth Club marked a real turning point in attitude toward the Nisei.' Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical...
- Nebraska Studies
- Letter from Monroe E. Deutsch to Ben Kuroki Page 2
- Ben Kuroki born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group Japanese American, Monroe B. Deutsch, vice president provost University California, Bill Davis, associate secretary Y.M.C.A, turning point
- Deutsch quotes Bill Davis, the associate secretary of the Y.M.C.A, 'I think that Ben Kuroki's address before the Commonwealth Club marked a real turning point in attitude toward the Nisei.' Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical...
- Nebraska Studies
- Telegram announcing Ben Kuroki's reassignment
- Ben Kuroki born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group Japanese American, Miles Reber, GRIP Gen1 Deputy Chief Legislative Liaison Division. Carl T. Curtis
- From Miles Reber, GRIP Gen1 Deputy Chief Legislative and Liaison Division, to congressman Carl T. Curtis, 'In further regard to your telegram of October five, pleased to advise that requested assignment of Technical Sergeant Ben Kuroki has been...
- Nebraska Studies
- Ben Kuroki speaks at Heart Mountain
- Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group Heart Mountain Relocation center
- Ben Kuroki at a dinner held in his honor at the Heart Mountain Wyoming relocation center, which held 11,000 people of Japanese descent. Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment
- Nebraska Studies
- Ben Kuroki at the side of a B-29 plane
- Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group
- Ben Kuroki comes out from the B-29 plane. Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment
- Nebraska Studies
- Recommendation for transferring Ben Kuroki
- Ben Kuroki born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group Japanese American
- W. C. Evans, Major. Air Corps, Chief, MI Division, recommends Kuroki. Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment
- Nebraska Studies
- Letter announcing the transfer of Ben Kuroki
- Ben Kuroki born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group Japanese American, Warren L. Williams, Colonel, G.S.C., Deputy Chief of Staff, 73rd Wing Salina, Kansas.
- Warren L. Williams, Colonel, G.S.C., Deputy Chief of Staff, writes to Kuroki about his transfer to the 73rd Wing at Salinas, Kansas. Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment
- Nebraska Studies
- Nisei Baseball
- Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group Nisei Baseball
- Japanese Americans were fond of baseball before the war. On the West Coast, there were organized leagues of Nisei teams. Nebraska fielded its own team of Nisei, which included Ben and Fred Kuroki. Both brothers were strong athletes, playing three...
- Nebraska Studies
- Tupelo Lass crew in Benghazi before Ploesti, Romania
- Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group
- The Tupelo Lass crew prior to the Ploesti raid of August 1, 1943. Second from left, bottom, is pilot Jake Epting. Epting was originally not going to fly having finished his 25 missions and Col. Jacob Smart, the architect of the Ploesti attack, was...
- Nebraska Studies
- B-29 plane Sad Saki turret open
- Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group
- The Honorable Sad Saki, piloted by Jim Jenkins, was a B-29 with the 505th Bomb Group, 484th Bomb Squadron, 20th Air Force, based on Tinian Island. While Kuroki was called Most Honorable Son while flying on B-24s, his nickname in the Pacific was Sad...
- Nebraska Studies
- Ben Kuroki and B-29 crew.
- Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group
- Photo of 484th Squadron combat crew. Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group.
- Nebraska Studies
- Ben Kuroki in the Liberator, the newspaper for the 93rd Bomb Group
- Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group Liberator
- The Liberator was the newspaper for the 93rd Bomb Group, 8th Air Force based in England, edited by Cal Stewart. An article about Ben Kuroki Jap Gunner Gets ‘Chance’ appeared exactly one year after Pearl Harbor.
- Nebraska Studies
- Ploesti attack
- Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group Ploesti B-24
- The Army Air Corps attacked the Ploesti Rumania oil fields, the largest aerial assault ever at that time. While the raid caused significant damage, it was not considered as success and the Air Corps suffered major losses. Only two of the B-24s from...
- Nebraska Studies
- California News article headline – US Born Jap Hero Afraid
- Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group commonwealth club Japanese American
- From a San Francisco area newspaper covering Ben Kuroki’s speech before the Commonwealth Club. The term Jap was commonly used referring to both Japanese and Japanese-Americans. It was offensive to Japanese-Americans then as it is now. Ben Kuroki,...
- Nebraska Studies
- Telegram from Carl T. Curtis, member of congress to General George R. Marshall
- Ben Kuroki born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group Japanese American Telegram Carl T. Curtis, congress General George R. Marshall
- Curtis asks General to reconsider and allow Ben Kuroki to join combat in the Pacific theater. Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment
- Nebraska Studies
- Japanese Americans boarding Internee train in Woodland
- Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group Assembly Center Marced Dorothea Lange War Relocation Authority
- Japanese-Americans are inspected as they board a train in Woodland CA bound for an assembly center in Merced. They would later be sent to a larger camp further inland. This picture by Dorothea Lange was done for the War Relocation Authority. Lange...
- Nebraska Studies
- Weir Army Air Force Liberator
- Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group
- B-24 Liberator strikes a town. Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group.
- Nebraska Studies
- Nebraskan War Hero [video]
- world war II nebraska combat europe pacific japanese american prejudice
- In World War II, Ben Kuroki, a Japanese American from Hershey, Nebraska, flew on a total of 58 missions as a turret gunner on B-24 bombers in the European Theatre of War and B-29 bombers in the Asian Theatre of War. Ben Kuroki, born in Hershey, NE,...
- Nebraska Studies
- B-24 Liberator bomber
- Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group
- A four-engined heavy bomber of the type flown by the 93rd Bomb Group. The typical crew: Pilot, Co-Pilot, Navigator, Bombardier, Radio Operator, Top Turret Gunner, Left Waist Gunner, Right Waist Gunner, Tail Gunner.
- Nebraska Studies