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Table of Contents
Abstract
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Essay
Brief History
Gila River
Granada
Heart Mountain
Jerome
Manzanar
Minidoka
Poston
Rohwer
Topaz
Tule Lake
Isolation Centers
Add'l Facilities
Assembly Centers
DoJ and US Army Facilities
Prisons
References
Appendix A
Appendix B
Appendix C
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Confinement and Ethnicity:
An Overview of World War II
Japanese American Relocation Sites
by J. Burton, M. Farrell, F. Lord, and R. Lord
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Chapter 9 (continued)
Minidoka Relocation Center
Security Features
Figure 9.19. Concrete slab reportedly for a searchlight.
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Of the security features at Minidoka only a portion of the barbed wire
fence along the North Side Canal remains (Yamaguchi 1989:69). An unusual
feature near the perimeter boundary fence location on the western edge
of the residential area may have been security-related. It consists of a
10-foot-square concrete base that, according to a local resident,
supported a searchlight used by the military police (Figure 9.19).
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