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Description
An oral interview with Amy Uno Ishii, a Nisei woman. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0938. The Japanese American Oral History Project features oral histories with narrators who talk about their lives, pre and post World War II, but most specifically, about their experience being incarcerated in camps during World War II.
World War II--Pearl Harbor and aftermath--Arrests, searches, and seizures World War II--Resistance and dissidence--Expatriation/repatriation/deportation
Place
Los Angeles, California Temporary Assembly Centers--Santa Anita Incarceration Camps--Heart Mountain Department of Justice Internment Camps--Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camps--Fort Missoula Department of Justice Internment Camps--Santa Fe Department of Justice Internment Camps--Fort Lincoln (Bismarck) U.S. Army Internment Camps--Griffith Park U.S. Army Internment Camps--Lordsburg
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