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 “Internment,” set “15 minutes into the future,” Layla Amin and her family have been forced into an internment camp for Muslim Americans.
From New York Times • Jul. 26, 2023
Beyond those killed, thousands more were left homeless and living in a hastily constructed internment camp.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 9, 2023
“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
After ten short minutes the buses pass Manzanar, the old Japanese American internment camp.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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