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
In the aftermath of Japan’s 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, they were imprisoned in an incarceration camp — not an internment camp.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2023
In wartime, the Raymonds settled in New Hope, Penn., and rescued the Nakashima family from the Minidoka internment camp in rural Idaho.
From New York Times • Mar. 9, 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
After ten short minutes the buses pass Manzanar, the old Japanese American internment camp.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
