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internment camp



NOUN
prison camp
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Ms. Gage deals with it by visiting the remnants of a Japanese internment camp at Manzanar, Calif., and the research facility in Los Alamos, N.M., where U.S. government scientists built the atomic bomb.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026

Taken to a Japanese internment camp at Sumatra, she and fellow internee Norah Chambers set up a vocal orchestra.

From BBC ● Feb. 3, 2024

“His belief was that they were put in the internment camp because the United States was a scared country,” said his daughter Laura Rutizer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2023

Orphaned as an infant, he spent the first few years of his life in a Nazi internment camp in what is now the Czech Republic.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 29, 2022

The Los Baños internment camp is also overrun with mosquitoes, bedbugs, rats, mice, roaches, centipedes, flies, tarantulas, and snakes.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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