Japanese Americans returned from prison camps 80 years ago to face one of the country’s ‘greatest swindles’
Japanese Americans held in prison camps were allowed to return home. But much of what they'd left behind was gone: homes, ...
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Japanese Americans returned from prison camps 80 years ago to face one of the country's 'greatest swindles'
the Japanese and Japanese Americans — men, women, kids, two, three generations of families who had been locked up in wartime incarceration camps like Manzanar — were allowed to start leaving ...
New exhibit features flags from Japanese POW camp that held New Mexico Bataan survivors
The weather-beaten flag bears the names of men who endured the infamous Bataan Death March and rode the "hell ships" to Japan, defying the odds by their survival. They lived long enough, at least, to ...
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The 75th Ranger Regiment Remembers the Great Raid
The Raid on Cabanatuan, comprised of the 6th Ranger Battalion, commanded by Lt. Col. Henry A. Mucci, Sixth U.S. Army, Alamo ...
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WW2 heroes reduced to skin and bone in Japan's horrific POW camps: Harrowing pictures reveal ordeal of Brit troops... and the fearsome devices used to torture them
Still Japan refused to accept unconditional surrender ... which - along with other buildings at the prison camp site in Anda - was partially destroyed by Unit 731 in August 1945 to erase ...
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New Mexico Military Museum’s new exhibit to honor WWII prisoners of war in the Pacific
Several weeks earlier, the Palawan Massacre took place in the Philippines, where 139 American POWs were killed by Japanese ...
With Trump’s immigration crackdown, America’s toxic history is poised to repeat itself
In May of 1882, Congress codified these fears into law by passing the Chinese Exclusion Act, which banned Chinese people from ...