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Minidoka memoirs : the untold story from the Yoshito Fujii files
| Title | Minidoka memoirs : the untold story from the Yoshito Fujii files |
| Names | Mochizuki, Ken. |
| Book Number | DBC19022 |
| Title Status | Active |
| Medium | Digital Books |
| Download Link | Downloadable talking book. |
| Annotation | Yoshito Fujii emigrated to the United States in 1920 and twenty-two years later found himself, his family, and his neighbors in the Minidoka War Relocation Center for being Japanese-Americans in World War II. He kept extensive records and documents of his time at Minidoka as well as his family's experience before and after the war. Unrated. |
| General Notes | Available from BARD courtesy of the Washington Talking Book and Braille Library. |
| Local Notes | After immigrating to Seattle from Japan, Yoshito Fujii was incarcerated in the Minidoka War Relocation Center during WWII, where he was elected the chair of the Community Council at the Minidoka War Relocation Center in southern Idaho. There he tried to maintain cohesiveness among the other incarcerees in the most trying of times. The story concludes with the rebuilding and achievements of his family upon their returning ot their Seattle home. |
| Narrator | Nelson, Linda |
| Length | 1 online resource (audio (10 hours, 16 minutes)) |
| Local Subject | War nonfiction - WA2 |
| Northwest history - NW8 | |
| Northwest nonfiction - NW2 | |
| Adult book - AD | |
| Nonfiction - NF | |
| Produced at WTBBL - PAW | |
| U.S. History - HI1 | |
| War and Military - WA | |
| World history and affairs - HI2 | |
| Spanish language book - SPL | |
| LC Subject | Japanese Americans - Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 |
| World War, 1939-1945 - Japanese Americans - Personal narratives |
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| World War, 1939-1945 - Concentration camps - Idaho |
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| Personal narratives |
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| Nonfiction |
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| Audience Notes | A NLS/BPH |
| Call Number | 940.5317789 !a ANF !2 23 |
| Language | Spanish |
| Released | 2017 |
| Publication Info | Seattle : Third Place Books 2017 |
| Original Publication | Recorded from: Lake Forest Park, WA : Third Place Books, [2017] 9781532328909 |
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