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WWII internment camp stories (2hr 13min)

C-SPAN continues their month-long series on the end of the War in the Pacific with oral history interviews with some Japanese-Americans who were forced into U.S. internment camps during World War II. You'll hear the stories of Grant Ichikawa, recorded August 29, 2003; Jean Kariya, recorded February 16, 2004; and Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta, recorded August 4, 2005.
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