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Manzanar War Relocation Center on Rt 395 in California

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 interned during World War II.

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Uploaded on July 18, 2015
Taken on April 9, 2013