The Train to Crystal City : FDR's Secret Prisoner Exchange Program and America's Only Family Internment Camp During World War II (Hardcover)

from autumnturner76

An amazing look at this sad part of our history. I was aware of the fact the US interred Japanese American citizens, but I was not aware that we also did the same to German Americans. I knew we had German POW camps here in the states, but was not aware of how many Germans were put into camps and ...

from bereanna

This book details the "internment", aka concentration camp for families of "enemy" aliens that the US govt built in Crystal City, Tx for Japanese, Germans, and Italians living in America. Wives and children born in the US joined their husband behind barbed wire for about 5 years. What they owned....

from twp77

Russell has written a necessary and eye opening work with The Train to Crystal City. While more has become known in recent years about the plight of Japanese and Japanese-American internees in the United States during WW2, Russell uncovers a story which includes Germans, German-Americans and Lati...

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At first glance, Ghettoside and The Train to Crystal City don't appear to have much in common. Ghettoside tells the story of a detective determined to solve the murder of a fellow officer's son and highlights the fact that a disproportionate number of murder victims in America are young, black me...

from DoingDewey

At first glance, Ghettoside and The Train to Crystal City don't appear to have much in common. Ghettoside tells the story of a detective determined to solve the murder of a fellow officer's son and highlights the fact that a disproportionate number of murder victims in America are young, black me...