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2002 Interview with John Schmitz, former internee

by GAIC_Admin | May 8, 2017 | Multimedia, Video, Video & Radio Interviews

John Schmitz, was born in the Bronx, New York, on October 12, 1936 and interned, with his family, in the Crystal City, Texas, Internment Camp between January 1943 and July 1946. He was interviewed at the Institute of Texas Culture, University of Texas San Antonio on...

WWII Internment Camp, ‘Camp Algiers’, Louisiana, held Jews, too

by GAIC_Admin | Jan 19, 2017 | Audio, Breaking News, Multimedia, U.S. Special War Problems Division - Latin America

WWNO, a radio station in New Orleans, LA, featured the WWII history of Camp Algiers, across the Mississippi River from New Orleans, in a two part podcast. During the WWII years, this facility served as a receiving and detention station for Latin Americans, including...

2016 Immigration law lecture features author of “The Train to Crystal City”

by GAIC_Admin | Nov 5, 2016 | Multimedia, Video

October 18, 2016—Author Jan Jarboe Russell, whose work “The Train to Crystal City” was selected as the 2016 Gulf Coast Reads featured book, discusses the Enemy Alien Control Program of WW II, the arrests of people from the U.S. and Latin America, the World...

Interview with Karen Ebel, President of the German American Internee Coalition

by GAIC_Admin | Apr 11, 2016 | Audio, Multimedia, Resources

Karen Ebel, President of the German American Internee Coalition and daughter of a former internee, is interviewed by Arndt Peltner of Radio Goethe, on April 16, 2009. Interview

Interview with John Christgau, Author of “Enemies”

by GAIC_Admin | Apr 11, 2016 | Audio, Multimedia, Resources

John Christgau, the author of Enemies: World War II Alien Internment, is interviewed by Arndt Peltner of Radio Goethe, in November 2009. Interview

“Treatment of Latin Americans of Japanese Descent, European Americans, and Jewish Refugees in WWII”-Hearing video

by Heidi | Jan 31, 2016 | History, Multimedia, Related Legislation Archive, Video

19 March 2009—Committee on the Judiciary – Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. Video provided by U.S. House of Representatives and posted by House.Resource.Org.
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