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Bookmark or Share- Amache National Historic Site (U.S. National Park Service)Amache, also known as the Granada Relocation Center, near Granada, Colorado was one of ten incarceration sites established by the War Relocation Authority during World War II to unjustly incarcerate Japanese Americans.
- Amache National Historic Site - WikipediaAmache National Historic Site. Coordinates: 38.04962°N 102.3286°W. The Amache National Historic Site, formally the Granada War Relocation Center but known to the internees as Camp Amache (pronounced a-ma-chee), was a concentration camp for Japanese Americans in Prowers County, Colorado.
- Granada War Relocation Center (Amache) | Colorado EncyclopediaCamp Amache was built in the southeast corner of Colorado, a half mile west of Granada in Prowers County. The site encompassed 10,500 acres and had a peak population of 7,567. Amache, the smallest of the concentration camps, was at its peak the tenth-largest city in Colorado.
- Amache Home - Amache.org Remembering the wrongful imprisonment of ...About Amache. By Executive Order 9066, over 7,000 Japanese, most being American citizens, were forcibly imprisoned at the Granada Relocation Center in Granada, Colorado from 1942-45. Read More.
- Camp Amache, Japanese American prison camp site in Colorado, is now a ...Feb. 16, 2024, 11:30 AM PST. By Emi Tuyetnhi Tran. Nearly 80 years after the end of World War II, a site in Colorado that once held thousands of Japanese Americans opened its doors this week as the...
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