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Voices Behind Barbed Wire

First-hand accounts of Hawaiʻi residents in internment camps during World War II.

02/17/2022 | Expired 05/26/2023

Voices Behind Barbed Wire

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Voices Behind Barbed Wire

Special | 59mVideo has Closed Captions

First-hand accounts of Hawaiʻi residents in internment camps during World War II.

In February 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which resulted in the establishment of internment camps for people of Japanese ancestry. Relocation centers were stationed throughout the country with several in Hawaiʻi on multiple islands. This film shares untold first-hand accounts of Hawaiʻi residents and their experiences of being detained during World War II.

02/17/2022 | Expired 05/26/2023

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Voices Behind Barbed Wire

Special | 59mVideo has Closed Captions

In February 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which resulted in the establishment of internment camps for people of Japanese ancestry. Relocation centers were stationed throughout the country with several in Hawaiʻi on multiple islands. This film shares untold first-hand accounts of Hawaiʻi residents and their experiences of being detained during World War II.

02/17/2022 | Expired 05/26/2023

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