Amache National Historic Site
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amache-national-historic-site-189-14251228
title:
Amache National Historic Site
text:
亜町 Amache National Historic Site, formally the Granada War Relocation Center but known to the internees as Camp Amache, was a concentration camp for Japanese Americans in Prowers County, Colorado. Following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, Japanese Americans on the West Coast were rounded up and sent to remote camps. Among the inmates, the notation "亜町 (Amachi)" was sometimes applied. The camp, located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) southwest of the small farming community of Granada
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
National Historic Site of the United States in Colorado
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amache_National_Historic_Site
date created:
2005-12-06T18:42:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T16:34:21Z
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13
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