Learn about Japanese American internment camps in the United States during World War II. Explore how the government justified this practice against...
Following the performance of “A Thousand Cranes,” a multimedia play on the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, I will take part virtually on apanelwith Dr. Meredith Oda, Miya Hannan, and Cary Yamamoto to discuss the Japanese American experience of WW2 here in the Western states. Program funded by...
ww2dbaseThough not officially known as so, the relocation program would later come to be known as the "Japanese-American Internment". Three separate government entities housed persons of Japanese ancestry in the United States. The Department of Justice operated 27 Interment Camps which housed over 1...
We’re glad the book is out now ahead of the storm that is coming with the change at the top of American government. The history and literature of wartime incarceration is one we will need to assert and defend, and we’ll be back out on the road in 2025. For now, we’ll enjoy th...
How long after Hiroshima did Japan surrender in World War II? American forces deployed an atomic weapon on the Japanese city of Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 1945. This was followed by the detonation of a second atomic device on the city of Nagasaki on Aug. 9. Japan surrendered on Aug. 15, nin...
Guest speaker Sam Mihara was imprisoned in the Heart Mountain Wyoming Japanese American internment camps during WW2. His educational presentation gives a historical perspective to immigration and imprisonment.
Asian American Culture Of China Tang Dynasty ChinatownJapanese and Chinese Culture in America Bibliography6 Pages1535 WordsJapanese and Chinese culture in America in the first half of the 20th century was that of a world within a world. Racial differences led these groups to take more time to de...
Japan (1941-1945) Armored Carrier – Around 200 Built (Estimated) The Type 1 Ho-Ki Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) was developed by the Imperial Japanese Army between 1941 and 1942, although it saw mass production later on, in 1944. This vehicle was designed by Hino Heavy Industries along ...
Caption Japanese-American internees of the Manzanar War Relocation Camp playing a game of baseball, California, United States, circa 1943 Photographer Ansel Adams Source United States Library of Congress Identification Code LC-DIG-ppprs-00369 More on... Internment of Japanese-Americans and Japanese...
John Okada’s college year in Nebraska recalled at opening of historic Japanese Hall Okada graffiti preserved at historic Nippon Kan Theater “The Literature of Japanese American Incarceration” published today as a Penguin Classic Video livestream: Three short films on the Heart Mountain resisters...