As a history undergraduate student, I fell in love with World War II. Unlike all of my classmates, however, what interested me was the home front, not the battles. I did take the occasional class about the war itself, yet I did so to give myself a better background of the timeline to make the… Continue reading Home Front
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Allegiance
Yesterday I saw Allegiance, a musical about the U.S. government's internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II. It was a powerful, moving production. Spearheaded by George Takei, who was interred along with his family, it tells a tale that is so often kept silent, both by the victims of this atrocity and a nation embarrassed by its past… Continue reading Allegiance
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