internment camp
Example Sentences
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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
“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
Mr Maskey, 70, had been interned at Long Kesh internment camp - later known as the Maze Prison - in December 1972.
From BBC • Dec. 8, 2022
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
Like Jeanne Wakatski, my family was also stripped of everything we owned and placed in an internment camp.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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