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The Kuroki family in the late 1920s, Hershey, Nebraska. Ben is second one standing on the left. Younger brother Fred is first on the left.

The Kuroki family in the late 1920s, Hershey, Nebraska. Ben is second one standing on the left. Younger brother Fred is first on the left.

Shosuke (Sam) and Naka Kuroki had ten children. During World War Two, brothers Fred, Bill, and Henry also joined the U.S. military service. Courtesy George Kuroki

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Kuroki shakes hands with "Tupelo Lass" ground crew member, Art Ferwerda, prior to the Ploesti, Rumania raid of August 1, 1943

Kuroki shakes hands with "Tupelo Lass" ground crew member, Art Ferwerda, prior to the Ploesti, Rumania raid of August 1, 1943

Courtesy Art Ferwerda

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Zyklon B, one type of lethal gas used by the Nazis to murder people in concentration camps

Zyklon B, one type of lethal gas used by the Nazis to murder people in concentration camps

Courtesy Thomas J. Dodd Papers

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Field Marshal List pleads "not guilty" at 5th Military Tribunal, Nuremberg

Field Marshal List pleads "not guilty" at 5th Military Tribunal, Nuremberg

Courtesy History Nebraska, RG2608-1265

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Dr. Jonas Salk, inventor of the polio vaccine, in his Univ. of Pittsburgh lab, 1957

Dr. Jonas Salk, inventor of the polio vaccine, in his Univ. of Pittsburgh lab, 1957

Courtesy University of Pittsburgh Digital Archives

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Ken Eddy’s Drive In, Lincoln, July 11, 1952

Ken Eddy’s Drive In, Lincoln, July 11, 1952

Courtesy History Nebraska, RG2608-1265

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Swanson’s TV Dinner packaging, 1954

Swanson’s TV Dinner packaging, 1954

Courtesy History Nebraska, RG2608-1265

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Housing was an early challenge for SAC until these apartment units were built

Housing was an early challenge for SAC until these apartment units were built

From the 1990 NET Television program, Cold Warriors Never Die

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General LeMay

General LeMay

Courtesy U.S. Air Force

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Poster advertising a Civil Defense training classes, 1955

Poster advertising a Civil Defense training classes, 1955

Courtesy Civil Defense Museum

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Cape Canaveral, Florida; The firing of the Thor-Able Star rocket, 1961; Missiles like this reduced warning times

Cape Canaveral, Florida; The firing of the Thor-Able Star rocket, 1961; Missiles like this reduced warning times

Courtesy National Archives and Records Administration, NWDNS-326-PV-(4)185(1)

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Melba Scott with Val Peterson (right), and Peterson’s assistant, Paul F. Wagner. Taken at the Operation Cue atomic bomb test site, 1955.

Melba Scott with Val Peterson (right), and Peterson’s assistant, Paul F. Wagner. Taken at the Operation Cue atomic bomb test site, 1955.

Courtesy History Nebraska, RG2608-1265

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Mrs. Raymond Baker and her daughters Susan (left) and Shara Lynn in the family’s basement fallout shelter, 1960

Mrs. Raymond Baker and her daughters Susan (left) and Shara Lynn in the family’s basement fallout shelter, 1960

Courtesy History Nebraska, RG2608-1265

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Nebraska Educational Television’s early studio, 1954

Nebraska Educational Television’s early studio, 1954

Courtesy NET Television

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Cudahy Meats booth at a food show at Gold & Co. Department Store, Lincoln, NE

Cudahy Meats booth at a food show at Gold & Co. Department Store, Lincoln, NE

Courtesy History Nebraska, RG2608-1265

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Chemist pouring ammonia to be converted into ammonium nitrate for use in the manufacture of highly explosive shells, 1942

Chemist pouring ammonia to be converted into ammonium nitrate for use in the manufacture of highly explosive shells, 1942

Courtesy Library of Congress Prints Photographs Division, 8b04440u

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Large trucks at Omaha Stockyards

Large trucks at Omaha Stockyards

Courtesy History Nebraska, RG2608-1265

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