concentration camps

Documents the fifteen assembly centers, ten relocation centers, and the internment camps that Japanese-Americans were moved to during World War II. Information is based on archival research, field visits, and interviews with former residents.

Army pilot William E. Dyess describes his time in and escape from a prisoner of war camp on the Bataan peninsula during World War II.

Text and photos present an overview of the six death camps used by the Nazis during the Holocaust, covering camp buildings, furnaces, daily life of prisoners and commandants, and the liberation of the camps.

Biography of Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston relating her experiences of living at the Manzanar internment camp during World War II and how it has influenced her life.

Describes what happened after the attack on Pearl Harbor, why Japanese Americans were forced to leave their homes and move into faraway camps, and what happened to their businesses and belongings when they were released.

Recounts the events surrounding the Holocaust, in which millions of Jews, Gypsies, Russians, and other minorities were killed by Nazi troops during World War II.

Discusses the relocation and internment of Japanese Americans during World War II.

Discusses the experiences of children and teens in concentration camps during the Holocaust, including the first camps in Germany, the forced labor camps, the six death camps, and the aftermath.

A true account of the author's experiences as a Jewish boy with his family in a Nazi concentration camp.

Discusses the forced internment of Japanese-Americans in camps following the attack on Pearl Harbor and the entry of the United States into World War II.