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Zenrui Sugihara Diary
The author of the diary was a company-grade officer in the Imperial Japanese Army. He chronicles Japanese ground combat on Iwo Jima and life on the island before and during the battle. He did not survive the fighting. A photostatic copy of the diary is available as well as a copy of The Journal of Military History, January 1995, Volume 59, Number 1, in which the diary was printed and reviewed.
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Sometime in 1968, C. W. Bowman took care of a young Vietnamese boy. He picked him up off the streets in Saigon during the Tet offensive (January-September of 1968). The boy’s family had been killed and he was living on the street. Charles Bowman bought him a uniform and fed him at the Company area.
Scene along country road in northern France.
Factory under construction in northern France.
Wheat field in northern France. In the background, coal mine and huge slag heap.
Full coal cars in northern French coal mine.
Construction of exhibit barges and trailers for the mobile caravan exhibit prepared by the Visual Information Unit of the Information Division, ECA/OSR, Paris.
Scene along the road in northern France.
Construction of exhibit barges and trailers for the mobile caravan exhibit prepared by the Visual Information Unit of the Information Division, ECA/OSR, Paris.
Collection Number: 140 SC
Date: January - February 1945
Collection Size: 1 ff
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