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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

dc.contributor.authorJensen, Gwenn M., author
dc.contributor.authorUniversity Press of Colorado, publisher
dc.date.accessioned2026-09-30T18:03:59Z
dc.date.issued2026
dc.description.abstractThis 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.
dc.description.tableofcontentsPrelude to incarceration -- Uncertainty: Pearl Harbor to E.O. 9066 -- Life in limbo: horse stalls and dysentery -- The road to incarceration: chaos and mismanagement -- Surviving the physical surroundings and basic needs -- Health and medical care in the camps -- The stress of conflict -- Enduring: how the Nisei coped with the stress and trauma -- Psychological shadows -- The legacy of heart disease and premature death.
dc.format.mediumborn digital
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dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10217/245709
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherColorado State University. Libraries
dc.relation.ispartofUniversity Press of Colorado
dc.relation.ispartofGeorge and Sakaye Aratani Nikkei in the Americas series
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dc.rights.accessAccess 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.
dc.subjectJapanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 -- Psychological aspects
dc.subjectInternment camp inmates -- Medical care
dc.subjectWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
dc.titleEchoes 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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