The Life of Someone in an Internment Camp
Have you ever thought about what it would be like to live in a Japanese Internment Camp? In 1942, concentration camps were set up in America for Japanese Americans out of fear they would remain loyal to Japan after World War II. Anyone of Japanese descent was placed in a camp. Daily life in these internment camps was very difficult. First, the adults were forced to do hard, physical labor every day. There was little care for their physical weakness to do such strenuous jobs. Each camp had different amounts and times to feed the prisoners, however most of the people got three meals a day. During the day, they would eat hot dogs and other junk food. The diet was bland and barely enough to keep
Have you ever thought about what it would be like to live in a Japanese Internment Camp? In 1942, concentration camps were set up in America for Japanese Americans out of fear they would remain loyal to Japan after World War II. Anyone of Japanese descent was placed in a camp. Daily life in these internment camps was very difficult. First, the adults were forced to do hard, physical labor every day. There was little care for their physical weakness to do such strenuous jobs. Each camp had different amounts and times to feed the prisoners, however most of the people got three meals a day. During the day, they would eat hot dogs and other junk food. The diet was bland and barely enough to keep