Life in the Japanese internment camps was hard. Internees had only been allowed to bring with then a few possessions. In many cases they had been given just 48 hours to evacuate their homes. Consequently, they were easy prey for fortune hunters who offered them far less than the market pric...
Japanese Internment Camps: A Brief Analysis In the event of a national defense crisis, our government has the tendency to make very sudden, irrational decisions. In the past our government has built a reputation of expanding their own power and limiting civilian power. In 1941, after the bombin...
I didn't have kids the first time I interviewed Jim Nakano, 75,owner of the Donut Man in...Rivera, Anissa
The Japanese are enraged when Russia refuses to pay for the boat, insisting it would not have happened had the boat not been unacceptably close to Russia's shore. September 3: Russian prisoners of war and Jews become the first victims of the poison gas Zyklon B, the newly preferred Nazi ...
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Takei, who rose to fame in "Star Trek" and became a gay rights activist, spent part of his childhood held with his family at the Rohwer Relocation Center in Arkansas, an internment camp for Japanese-Americans during World War II.
about the Japanese internment camps, but so many of the characters and families and so much of the action takes place on the islands of Oahu and Maui. And she said that she found herself thinking, oh my gosh, I've been there. Or that's just up the street, and so on. She says th...
I put together this documentary on the Manzanar War Relocation Center in California — one of ten interment camps the Army used to house Japanese-Americans without charge or trial after the bombing of Pearl Harbor during WWII. We happened to pass by it off the side of the road during a fil...
already happened to you before; this is because predators can sense vulnerability and hone in on it. You can not blame another person for what an attacker does to them. If a woman walks down the street naked, drunk and covered in glitter, it does not give anyone the right to touch or...
She was an expert in Japanese flower arranging and traveled with a bolt cutter and hatchet which she used to glean good specimens for her arrangements. I think that it would have been easy to sink into depression after the internment, or to be consumed with resentment and bitterness. But ...