What Was Life Like In The Japanese-american Incarceration Camps In Arizona During Wwii?

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Mon, 09/16/2019 - 6:00am

Arizona was home to two Japanese-American incarceration camps in WWII. What was it like to live there? Find out from someone who grew up in one.

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