Japanese-Americans and World War II: The Experience of Military Service and Mass Incarceration
Japanese-Americans and World War II: The Experience of Military Service and Mass Incarceration
The Nathan and Jeanette Miller Center for Historical Studies invite you to attend an afternoon talk featuring guest speakers Mary Tamaki Murakami and Terry Shima. The talk is titled "Japanese Americans and World War II: The Experience of Military Service and Mass Incarceration."
Mary Tamaki Murakami was imprisoned at the Topaz, Utah Internment Camp and
All faculty, staff, and students are invited to attend this event.
Washington Post article on Mary Tamaki Murakami's internment
A Maryland Digital Cultural Heritage Oral History Project chronicling Ms. Murakami's experiences
A Department of Defense interview with Terry Shima
An Asian Fortunes article on Terry Shima earning the Presidential Citizens medal
The Miller Center thanks Professor Jon Sumida for his help in organizing this event!