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Opened 1942
Closed 1945
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minidoka_National_Historic_Site

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Located in the Magic Valley of south Idaho in Jerome County, the site is in the Snake River Vally, a remote high desert area north of the Snake river. It is 17 miles (27 km) northeast of Twin Falls
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minidoka_National_Historic_Site

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there were about 120,000 forced to go there

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The Pearl Harbor attack intensified existing hostility towards Japanese Americans. As wartime hysteria mounted, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. Over 120,000 persons of Japanese ancestry (Nikkei) had to leave their homes, jobs, and lives behind, and were forced into one of ten prison camps spread across the nation.

This is Minidoka's story.

Bainbridge Island Memorial

Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial, a site on Bainbridge Island, WA, established to honor those who were removed.

Last updated: January 18, 2023

Learn More About Minidoka

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Minidoka National Historic Site (U.S. National Park Service)

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The Pearl Harbor attack intensified existing hostility towards Japanese Americans. As wartime hysteria mounted, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. Over 120,000 persons of Japanese ancestry (Nikkei) had to leave their homes, jobs, and lives behind, and were forced into one of ten prison camps spread across the nation.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6x86qzrqiI

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https://www.google.com/maps/place/Minidoka+National+Historic+Site/@42.6779139,-114.2533898,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x54ab670b8638f8d1:0xe61659ac81e487b8!8m2!3d42.6779139!4d-114.2512011

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i learned that there was a honor roll, fencing so no one can escape, and there was a lake. maby the japenes people who lived in the cam propaply had a bad time

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Minidoka War Relocation Center, Idaho, the japanese were forced to go to cam because they were suspicious that they were spys.https://www.bing.com/images/search?view=detailV2&ccid=hF3U77BS&id=1CE0B4621EB9D7239CE8C2124E15D245A5E51F47&thid=OIP.hF3U77BSEIlVgjU69bWAdwHaE8&mediaurl=http%3a%2f%2fadream.us%2fwp-content%2fuploads%2fMinidokaGayHonorRoll-550x367.jpg&exph=367&expw=550&q=Minidoka+War+Relocation+Center%2c+Idaho+pictures+houner+roll&simid=608015282109023140&selectedIndex=11&ajaxhist=0

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http://www.pbs.org/video/dialogue-minidoka-relocation-center/