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Preserving the history of Amache

It’s been some 80 years since thousands of Japanese Americans were sent to live in internment camps in places like Minidoka, Idaho. Now the National Park Service is developing plans to restore one of those sites.

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29 Dec 2022

It’s been some 80 years since thousands of Japanese Americans were sent to live in internment camps in places like Minidoka, Idaho. Now the National Park Service is developing plans to restore one of those sites.

Emma Vandeneinde of the Mountain West News Bureau reports on the plan in the series, “Saving Amache.”