First Person: Ruth Sasaki on Remembering Japanese Internment
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Is It Location, Internment or Concentration?
The government had a whole set of euphemisms like relocation, assembly centres and internment to refer to what happened in world war two. In the topaz stories, i preserve the language used by the contributors themselves. And for example, if you're goggling the japanese american internman, is the one that's con make et the most hits? Riht rite, not the incarceration? Someother that answers the question, no, that was a beautiful answer. I think language is really important.
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