World War II Japanese Internment Camp

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Jim West / Alamy Stock Photo

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C5R4JG

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5411 x 3744 px | 45.8 x 31.7 cm | 18 x 12.5 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

4 July 2011

Location:

Independence, California USA

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Independence, California - The cemetery at the Manzanar Internment Camp, one of 10 camps where Japanese-Americans were held during World War II. The site has been preserved as the Manzanar National Historic Site by the National Park Service. Strings of paper cranes hang from a rope around an obelisk on which the inscription reads: "soul consoling tower."

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