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Manzanar National Historic Site Visitor Center
14 lokalinvånare rekommenderar
Position
5001 US-395
Independence, CA
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Manzanar is the site of one of ten American concentration camps, where more than 120,000 Japanese Americans were incarcerated during World War II from March 1942 to November 1945. The exhibit is quality, and the grounds have been well maintained.
Well done displays, film, and information about this Japanese internment camp. Get a good sense of the harshness of this environment, as well as the resilience and creativity of the families who were placed here.
An internment camp for over 10,000 Japanese-Americans during World War II, this historic site documents an important part of US history.
Manzanar is what remains of a World War II Japanese Interment camp. This is an important part of USA history that is often left out of text books.
In 1942, the United States government ordered more than 110,000 men, women, and children to leave their homes and detained them in remote, military-style camps. Manzanar War Relocation Center was one of ten camps where Japanese American citizens and resident Japanese aliens were incarcerated during World War II.