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Enemies in Our Midst?

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.
NPR Radio Diaries: U.S. Using Latin Americans as “Bartering Chips” during WWII

NPR Radio Diaries: U.S. Using Latin Americans as “Bartering Chips” during WWII

by GAIC_Admin | Jul 6, 2025 | Audio, Breaking News, Ecuador, Multimedia, Video & Radio Interviews

On June 29th, 2025, NPR aired a Radio Diaries story called “Inside a U.S. plan to use immigrants in Latin America as WWII bartering chips.” Interviewees included Karin Harten Schramm, whose family were brought to the U.S. from Ecuador. Expecting to be...
Recent German Radio Programs about WWII Internment

Recent German Radio Programs about WWII Internment

by GAIC_Admin | Dec 12, 2024 | Audio, Breaking News, Multimedia, Video & Radio Interviews

Two German reporters based in the U.S. recently had new reports about WWII German American internment on German radio. San Francisco-based Christoph Droesser’s report, “Unter Naziverdacht: Deutsche Internierte in den USA im Zweiten Weltkrieg,” was followed...

Art Jacobs’ Death

by GAIC_Admin | Apr 5, 2024 | Authors and Historians, Featured, Memorials & Recognition

Art Jacobs, former internee, U.S. Air Force Major, and educator at Arizona State University, died November 20, 2023, at the age of 90, in Tempe, Arizona. Art was the one of the first former internees to educate the public about internment policies with a website, a...

The Tenement Museum in NYC posts internees’ stories

by GAIC_Admin | Mar 1, 2019 | Government & Organizations, Websites

The Tenement Museum of New York City has an online exhibit highlighting the experiences of some former German American and Latin American internees. These brief accounts were written by students of St. Mary’s University, San Antonio, TX, as part of a year-long...

Good Neighbor Renditions and the Enemy Alien: the Latin American Civilian Internees of World War II and the Integrity of the Good Neighbor Policy

by GAIC_Admin | Nov 14, 2017 | Miscellaneous Links, Websites

“Good Neighbor Renditions and the Enemy Alien: the Latin American Civilian Internees of World War II and the Integrity of the Good Neighbor Policy,” a University of Colorado, Boulder honors undergraduate thesis by Casey VanSise, “…uses the case...
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