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Echoes of trauma: an oral historical study on the impact of the World War II mass incarceration on the health of Japanese Americans

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This book traces the ramifications of racism, the chronic stress of imprisonment in concentration camps during WWII, and healthcare inadequacies detailing how these factors affected the physical and mental health of the Nisei beyond incarceration through recorded oral histories.--Provided by publisher.

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Access is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado School of Mines, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University of Denver, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University, and Western Colorado University members only.

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Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 -- Psychological aspects

Internment camp inmates -- Medical care

World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans

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