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Behind Barbed Wire: Searching for Japanese Americans Incarcerated During World War II
By Kitagaki, Paul Jr & Dorothea Lange
- ISBN
- 9780991541812
- Publisher
- CityFiles
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Reviewed on December 1, 2019 | Arts & Humanities
Spurred by Lange's 1942 photographs of his own family being rounded up after Executive Order 9066 led to the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II, photographer Kitagaki began a project. He would find the people in Lange's old War Relocation Authority shots (or their descendants), take their portraits, and succinctly relate their experience of immigration, deportation, and incarceration. Each spread a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
