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The camp was officially opened on July 20th, 1942. The camp was closed on September 28, 1945.

Gila River Relocation Center, Arizona. www.javadc.org/gila_river_relocation_center.htm.

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The relocation center is located in Arizona on American Indian reservations.

“Gila River .” Gila River | Densho Encyclopedia, encyclopedia.densho.org/Gila_River/.

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The peak of the camp's population is 13,348 people.

“Gila River Relocation Center, Arizona.” Gila River Relocation Center, www.javadc.org/gila_river_relocation_center.htm.

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Pat Morita talks about his experience in internment camp.

TVLEGENDS. “Actor Pat Morita on Being Held in a Japanese Internment Camp during WWII - EMMYTVLEGENDS.ORG.” www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XpPbBoxBME.

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This photo is a Japanese-American family standing in front of the Gila River War camp

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This picture shows where the Gila River War camp was located, and other camps as well.

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Me and my partner learned about where our camp was located, and how hard it was to survive the internment camps.