A novel in which the members of a Japanese American family present their unique perspectives on the experience of being forced into an internment camp during World War II.
Contains a collection of alphabetically arranged entries that provide definitions of terms related to prisoners of war and interned civilians from ancient times to the present.
The author shares memories of her childhood in Germany, years of which were spent in a Nazi concentration camp, and includes several of her original poems.
Torn from his home and parents in Poland during World War II, a young Jewish boy starving in a concentration camp finds hope in playing Schubert on his harmonica, even when the commandant orders him to play.
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.
During World War II, eleven-year-old Alice, whose life has been sheltered and comfortable, discovers some important things about herself and the people she meets when she and her grandfather board a train and begin an increasingly intolerable journey to an unknown destination.
Uses firsthand accounts, oral histories, and essays from school newspapers and yearbooks to tell the story of the Japanese Americans who were sent to live in government-run internments camps during World War II.