internment camp
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Ms. Gage deals with it by visiting the remnants of a Japanese internment camp at Manzanar, Calif., and the research facility in Los Alamos, N.M., where U.S. government scientists built the atomic bomb.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
During the war, she and her family had been incarcerated in an internment camp in Wyoming; after, her parents returned to California, and she went to New York.
From New York Times ● Feb. 8, 2024
Taken to a Japanese internment camp at Sumatra, she and fellow internee Norah Chambers set up a vocal orchestra.
From BBC ● Feb. 3, 2024
In the aftermath of Japan’s 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, they were imprisoned in an incarceration camp — not an internment camp.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2023
It is large and detailed, revealing the positions of newly buried land mines surrounding the Santo Tomas internment camp.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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