by GAIC_Admin | Apr 9, 2026 | Books, Breaking News, Resources
Stephen Carey Fox, whose award-winning oral history publications, books and articles helped stimulate a wider interest in the mostly unknown story of the relocation and internment of Italian and German Americans during World War II, died in March. His book, The...
by GAIC_Admin | Mar 26, 2026 | Breaking News, History, Multimedia, Video
John Schmitz, history professor at Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale, Virginia, and author of Enemies Among Us: the Relocation, Internment & Repatriation of German, Italian & Japanese Americans During the Second World War, alerted us to a...
by GAIC_Admin | Mar 17, 2026 | Breaking News, Miscellaneous Links, US Resident Internees, Written Articles
Melissa A. Amateis originally wrote “Enemies in Our Midst?” for the America in World War II magazine in 2013. The magazine is no longer published, but Ms Amateis has reprinted it on Substack and kindly allowed us to link to it here.
by GAIC_Admin | Nov 12, 2025 | Breaking News, Events
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — Nov. 6, 2025 — The Dutchess Community College Foundation (DCCF) will host a lecture by John Schmitz, Ph.D., professor of history at Northern Virginia Community College, on Thursday, Nov. 20, at 7 p.m. in the James & Betty Hall Theatre on the...
by GAIC_Admin | Aug 25, 2025 | Breaking News, Video
The small town of Kenedy, Texas was once home to over 3,500 interned aliens during World War II. Camp Kenedy housed men of German, Japanese, and Italian descent who were ordered from their homes and separated from their families. Many were from Latin America. A group...
