internment camp
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On the home front, Romer shows how Ruth barnstormed Central California in 1927, a decade and a half before the U.S. government forced citizens of Japanese ancestry into internment camps there.
From Los Angeles Times
"And the Everglades internment camp even more so," he said.
From BBC
They are building facilities across the country that can only be described as internment camps.
From Salon
France pushed hundreds of thousands of Cameroonians into internment camps and supported brutal militias to quash the independence struggle, the AFP news agency quotes the report as saying.
From BBC
By 1940, new policies ordered all German nationals - Jewish or not - into internment camps.
From BBC
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