Japanese American Internment Camps

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    • Understanding Contemporary Japanese Culture
    • By: Roger J. Davies, Osamu Ikeno
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 09-24-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 66 ratings
    • Listeners of this book will gain a clear understanding of what makes the Japanese, and their society, tick....

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    • By: Naomi Hirahara
    • Narrated by: Allison Hiroto
    • Series: A Japantown Mystery, Book 1
    • Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 08-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 212 ratings
    • Set in 1944 Chicago, the story of a young woman searching for the truth about her revered older sister's death brings to focus the struggles of one Japanese-American family released from mass incarceration at Manzanar during World War II....

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    • A Japanese Spy, a Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor
    • By: Mark Harmon
    • Narrated by: Mark Harmon, Leon Carroll
    • Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 11-14-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 239 ratings
    • Hawaii, 1941. War clouds with Japan are gathering and the islands of Hawaii have become battlegrounds of spies, intelligence agents, and military officials - with the island's residents caught between them....

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    • Heroes of World War II (Alternator Books ®)
    • By: Laura Hamilton Waxman
    • Narrated by: Book Buddy Digital Media
    • Length: 16 mins
    • Release date: 02-27-19
    • Language: English
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    • During World War II, the United States was battling Japan. In 1942, the US president signed an executive order, forcing more than 100,000 Japanese Americans to leave their homes. They would spend the next few years imprisoned in what the government called internment camps....

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    • The Shocking Story of the Japanese American Internment in World War II
    • By: Richard Reeves
    • Narrated by: James Yaegashi
    • Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 04-23-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 86 ratings
    • Best-selling author Richard Reeves provides an authoritative account of the internment of more than 120,000 Japanese-Americans and Japanese aliens during World War II....

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    • A True Story of Football, Incarceration, and Resistance in World War II America
    • By: Bradford Pearson
    • Narrated by: Feodor Chin
    • Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 01-05-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • In the spring of 1942, the United States government forced 120,000 Japanese Americans from their homes in California, Oregon, Washington, and Arizona and sent them to incarceration camps across the West....

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    • My Story of Imprisonment in Japanese American Internment Camps
    • By: Mary Matsuda Gruenewald
    • Narrated by: Emily Woo Zeller
    • Length: 10 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 04-12-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • This memoir is told from the heart and mind of a woman now nearly eighty years old who experienced the challenges and wounds of her internment at a crucial point in her development as a young adult....

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    • The Camps and Coerced Labor During World War II (Politics and Culture in Modern America)
    • By: Stephanie D. Hinnershitz
    • Narrated by: Susanna Jiang
    • Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 09-11-23
    • Language: English
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    • Between 1942 and 1945, the U.S. government wrongfully imprisoned thousands of Japanese American citizens and profited from their labor. Japanese American Incarceration recasts the forced removal and incarceration of approximately 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War II....

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    • Complicity and Conscience in America's World War II Concentration Camps
    • By: Eric L. Muller
    • Narrated by: Frank Clem
    • Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 05-16-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Eric L. Muller brings to vivid life the stories of three lawyers tasked to provide legal counsel to interned Japanese Americans in America during World War II, illuminating a shameful episode of American history through imaginative narrative deeply grounded in archival evidence....

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    • By: Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, James D. Houston
    • Narrated by: Jennifer Ikeda
    • Length: 5 hrs
    • Release date: 03-13-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 116 ratings
    • During World War II a community called Manzanar was hastily created in the high mountain desert country of California. Its purpose was to house thousands of Japanese-American internees. Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston recalls life at Manzanar through the eyes of the child she was....

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    • By: Sandra Dallas
    • Narrated by: Lorelei King
    • Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 03-28-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 731 ratings
    • During World War II, a family finds life turned upside-down when the government opens a Japanese internment camp in their small Colorado town. After a young girl is murdered, all eyes turn on the newcomers....

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    • By: Alden M. Hayashi
    • Narrated by: Francois Chau
    • Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 01-21-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Two Nails, One Love opens in New York City with the narrator - Ethan Taniguchi, a Japanese American gay man - awaiting the arrival of his mother from Hawaii. The two have been estranged for more than a decade, and the reunion is fraught with past grievances bubbling to the surface....

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    • The Story of Norman Mineta, a Boy Imprisoned in a Japanese American Internment Camp During World War II
    • By: Andrea Warren
    • Narrated by: Caroline McLaughlin
    • Length: 3 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 04-30-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • One by one, things that Norm and his Japanese American family took for granted are taken away. Soon, they, along with everyone else of Japanese ancestry living on the West Coast, are forced by the government to move to internment camps, leaving everything they have known behind....

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    • The History of the Controversial Decision to Relocate Citizens Across the West Coast
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
    • Length: 1 hr and 52 mins
    • Release date: 12-26-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Even before Congress declared war on Japan the day after Pearl Harbor, the implications for people of Japanese ancestry living in the United States had begun….

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    • By: K.P. Kollenborn
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 23 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 03-29-24
    • Language: English
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    • "When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends." Culminating a bitter-sweet epic and traditional coming-of-age story, 'Eyes ...

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    • A Japanese-American Family's Quest for the American Dream: A Memoir
    • By: Kiyo Sato
    • Narrated by: Cindy Kay
    • Length: 12 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 08-18-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • Kiyo's father arrived in California determined to plant roots in the land of opportunity after leaving Japan. He, his wife, and their nine American-born children labored to build a successful farm. Yet at the outbreak of World War II, Kiyo's family was ordered to Poston Internment Camp....

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    • A True Story of Love in the Midst of Japanese American Internment Camps
    • By: Judy Mundle
    • Narrated by: Micah Kobayashi
    • Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 05-15-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • The Block Manager is the gripping memoir of Janet, an American-born child of Japanese immigrants. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, Janet's life in California was uprooted when thousands of Japanese Americans on the West Coast were forced into internment camps....

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