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    • Sorry' Letter from Warren L. Williams to Ben Kuroki

    • Sorry' Letter from Warren L. Williams to 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, B-29 Squadron

    • Warren L. Williams, Colonel, G.S.C., Deputy Chief of Staff, informs Kuroki that War Department refused to assign Kuroki to the Pacific theater. Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment
    • Letter announcing the reassignment of Ben Kuroki

    • Letter announcing the reassignment of Ben Kuroki

    • Ben Kuroki born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group Japanese American, Ruth W. Kingman, Committee American Principles Fair Play

    • Ruth W. Kingman, executive secretary of the Committee on American Principles and Fair Play, informs Kuroki that he has been reassigned to the Squadron. Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment
    • Letter from  Monroe E. Deutsch  to Ben Kuroki Page 1

    • 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...
    • Letter from  Monroe E. Deutsch  to Ben Kuroki Page 2

    • 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...
    • Hollis Stabler, modern photo

    • Hollis Stabler, modern photo

    • Hollis Stabler, resident Winnebago, NE Member, Omaha Tribe Sergeant, Technician 4th Grade 4th Ranger Battalion

    • portrait of older Hollis Stabler in traditional Omaha outfit, with traditional items in the background. Hollis Stabler, resident Winnebago, NE Member, Omaha Tribe, Sergeant, Technician 4th Grade 4th Ranger Battalion
    • The Red Ass crew, including Ben Kuroki,  in Alhama de Aragon Spain

    • The Red Ass crew, including Ben Kuroki, in Alhama de Aragon Spain

    • Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group Red Ass

    • Ben Kuroki and his crew, including navigator Ed Weir (second from right, below) pose for a picture with some others being held by the Spanish in Alhama de Aragon. The Red Ass crew was captured in Spanish Morocco when the plane ran out of fuel. The...
    • Ploesti attack

    • 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...
    • California News article headline – US Born Jap Hero Afraid

    • 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,...
    • Ben Kuroki speaks at Heart Mountain

    • 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
    • Kuroki with Heart Mountain group

    • Kuroki with Heart Mountain group

    • Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group

    • Ben Kuroki poses with some internees at the Heart Mountain Relocation Center. Kuroki was not only the first Nisei war hero, but was their biggest celebrity at that time thanks to continuing public relations work by the Office of War Information and...
    • Jim Jenkins and Ben Kuroki in front of B-29 plane

    • Jim Jenkins and Ben Kuroki in front of B-29 plane

    • Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group

    • B-29 Pilot Jim Jenkins and Ben Kuroki, probably on Tinian Island. Jenkins came from Detroit. After the war, he became an accountant. When Kuroki published a newspaper in Michigan in the 1950s, Jenkins helped Ben with his books. Ben Kuroki, born...
    • Letter from Dorothea Lange to Miss Kuroki. Page 1

    • Letter from Dorothea Lange to Miss Kuroki. Page 1

    • Ben Kuroki born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group common wealth club speech Japanese American

    • Lange tells Miss Kuroki that her brother Ben Kuroki made a speech before the common wealth club. Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment
    • Letter from Dorothea Lange to Miss Kuroki. Page 2

    • Letter from Dorothea Lange to Miss Kuroki. Page 2

    • Ben Kuroki born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment Group common wealth club speech Japanese American

    • Lange tells Miss Kuroki that her brother Ben Kuroki made a speech before the common wealth club. Ben Kuroki, born Hershey, NE Army Air Forces Technical Sergeant 93rd Bombardment

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