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Fighter aces Henry K. Champion, James B. French, and Clinton L. Smith are interviewed about their military service with the United States Navy during World War II. They describe their wartime experience as fighter pilots with Fighting Squadron 9…

Teletype printout of a news story by Mac R. Johnson, United Press war correspondent, describing a bombing mission against Tokyo, Japan on November 24, 1944. Johnson accompanied the crew of "Little Gem," a Boeing B-29 Superfortress, during the mission…

Photograph of the Dai-Ichi Building in Tokyo, Japan, circa 1945-1952. Typed caption in margin: "Dai-Ichi Bldg (GHQ)." Caption on verso: "This building is one of the buildings used by the Military Government in Nagoya. The Yomato [Yamato] Building,…

Photograph of a statue of Saigō Takamori in Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan, circa 1945-1952.

Photograph of the torii gate at Meiji Jingū, Tokyo, Japan, circa 1945-1952.

Photograph of the temple grounds of Sensō-ji, Tokyo, Japan, circa 1945-1952.

Film footage of travel in Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan, likely filmed by James C. Stewart and his friends and family, circa 1950s. The footage is comprised of short clips of street scenes, shrines and temples, harbors, military camps, and other…

Photograph of Justice Edward Stuart McDougall in his chambers in the War Ministry Building, Tokyo, Japan, August 6, 1946. The image was taken during the proceedings of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East.Caption on verso:…

Photograph of Judge Justice Mei Ju-ao in his chambers in the War Ministry Building, Tokyo, Japan, August 6, 1946. Image taken during the proceedings of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East in 1946-1948.Caption on verso: "WPA-46-66832.…

Photograph of Justice Delfín Jaranilla in his chambers in the War Ministry Building, Tokyo, Japan, August 6, 1946. The image was taken during the proceedings of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East.Caption on verso: "WPA-46-66834. 6…