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Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians committee members (ddr-densho-346-16)
The commission and staff dinner at the Maison Blanc.
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Tsuguo "Ike" Ikeda Interview III Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-125-7)
Testifying before Congressional Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) in support of redress
As a teenager prior to World War II, began keeping scrapbooks with newspaper articles and memorabilia, a lifetime habit.
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The American Concentration Camps: A Cover-Up Through Euphemistic Terminology (ddr-densho-1007-1831)
This essay is a revised version of Raymond Y. Okamura's testimony to the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians describing policies and terminology used by the U.S. government to enforce wartime incarceration of Japanese Americans. He compares the American government's misleading terminology to that of Nazi propaganda. See related object: ddr-densho-1007-1814.
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Statement of Joan Z. Bernstein (ddr-densho-67-346)
Written statement of Joan Z. Bernstein on behalf of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians. This statement was submitted for the hearings on House of Representatives Bill H.R. 4110 in June of 1984.
Narrator Chiye Tomihiro
Nisei female. Born December 20, 1924, in Portland, Oregon. Incarcerated at the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Resettled first in Denver, Colorado and later in Chicago, Illinois. Former witness chair for Chicago area hearings of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) and former chairperson of the JACL Chicago …
Narrator Roger Daniels
White male. Born December 1, 1927, in New York City, New York. Charles Phelps Taft Professor Emeritus of History, University of Cincinnati. Served as a consultant to the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians from 1981 to 1983. Has researched and written numerous books about the Japanese American experience, including Prisoners Without Trial: Japanese …