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Senate votes to study treatment of Germans in US during WW2
by Frederic J. Frommer, Associated Press Writer, Boston Globe, June 9, 2007

Senate votes to study treatment of Germans during World War II
by Frederic J. Frommer, Associated Press Writer, USA Today, June 9, 2007

A Shameful Past: This bill is about fully understanding how this country treated some European-Americans and Jewish refugees during World War II
Editorial for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 7, 2007

Telling the Whole Story of World War II Internment
by Lynda Lin, Assistant Editor, Pacific Citizen, June 1, 2007

Plays, Traveling Exhibit, Profile Enemy Aliens in WWII
by Jeff Bell for KCBS Radio 730 -- San Francisco, Oakland & San Jose, May 6, 2007

Other articles about the current Bus-eum tour of the "Vanished" exhibit, 
posted on the TRACES website


Bus through Time
by Kristen Waggener for The Garden City (KN) Telegram, October 17, 2006

Exhibit Sheds Light on WWII Camps
by Mike Belt for the Lawrence (KN) Journal World/AP Wire, October 16, 2006
See also Kansas City (MO) Star

Remembering the "Vanished" Ones
by Sarah Kincaid for the Bismarck (ND) Tribune, September 11, 2006

Don't Let Full Story of WWII Internment Go Missing
by Karen Ebel for the Concord (NH) Monitor, June 30, 2006

World War II Internment: Atoning for an Ugly Chapter
Editorial for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 10, 2006
 
Michael Luick-Thrams Takes Five
by Mark Johnson for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 5, 2006
 
Vanished!
Missouri Humanities Council The Jacobs Family Story January 2006
 
Lost Voices of Crystal City
BBC Radio 4 award-winning radio documentary, first aired April 7, 2004. It was honored by BBC Radio when selected to be aired again one year later. Produced by Jo Meek, AllOut Productions, Manchester, England. Narrated by Nigel Wrench, BBC Radio. This program was awarded the 2005 Gold World Medal in the Information Documentary-History category in the New York Festivals Radio Program and Promotion Showcase in 2005 .
 
Memories and words from the Snow Country prison
by Dan Gunderson, Minnesota Public Radio March 1, 2004
 
Righting an Old Wrong
by John Trumbo for the Tri-City Herald, Kennewick, WA 12/14/03
 
In a Small Town in Texas.
by Craig Gima for the Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Honolulu, HI, Nov. 8, 2002.
 
 
Reprints of News Stories
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Forgotten prisoners: Book details German internment during WWII
by Mary McCaslin, Santa Cruz Sentinel correspondent, November 11, 2007

German injustice: Congress considers the government's treatment of immigrants during World War II
by Howard Wilkinson, for the Cincinnati Enquirer, July 14, 2007

Few know story about the other internments
by L.A. Chung, columnist, San Jose Mercury News, June 2, 2007     

US internment camp survivors tell tales
by Suzanne Bohan, Staff Writer, San Mateo County Times, CA, April 29, 2007

Not all WWII detainees in San Mateo were Japanese
by Suzanne Bohan, Staff Writer, San Mateo County Times, CA, April 28, 2007

One-Act Plays Breathe Life into WWII Stories of Enemy Aliens
by Lisa Chung, columnist, San Jose Mercury News , April 28, 2007

Lost story is told: Detention of German-Americans
by Angie Leventis, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, April 21, 2007

Bus Exhibit Tells of Little-Known German American Internment
by Barbara Bayer for the Kansas City (MO) Jewish Chronicle, October 20, 2006

Play Depicts the Price of Being German
by L.A. Chung, columnist, San Jose Mercury News, June 10, 2006

Honouliuli internees remember
by James Gonser, Honolulu Advertiser, February 21, 2006

Exhibit notes that German Americans were interned during WWII
by Anita Clark, Wisconsin State Journal, April 3, 2006

WWII's other victims recalled: Exhibit focuses on German-Americans rounded up by U.S.
by Alex Friedrich, Pioneer Press, St. Paul, MN, ,  Jan. 29, 2006

Mobile museum about WWII German detainees stops in Minot
by Andrea Johnson, Staff Writer for the Minot (ND) Daily News, September 14, 2006


Mobile museum of German history to come to Minot
by Jill Schramm, Staff Writer for the Minot (ND) Daily News, September 9, 2006

World War II ills need recognition
by Ursula Vogt Potter for The Tri-City Herald, July 19, 2005

Snow Country Prison Exhibit Opening Brings Internees Back to Internment Camp
by Martha Nakagawa, November 18, 2003 [See also the Snow Country Prison exhibit web page.]
 
A wider view of internees' experience
by L.A. Chung for Mercury News, Feb. 11, 2003
 
Loss of rights
by Ken McLaughlin for Mercury News, Jan. 30, 2003
 
Enemy Aliens
by Nancy Redwine, Sentinel Staff Writer, January 30, 2003
 
'Enemy Alien' exhibit offers lesson on excess
by Dennis Rockstroh for Mercury News, Dec. 07, 2002
 
Time to ease W.W. II families' suffering
by L.A. Chung for Mercury News, June 2, 2001
 
Let us not repeat a WWII travesty: 'Alien enemies' suffered during time of crisis
by Karen E. Ebel for The Concord Monitor, October 1, 2001
 
Germans, too, were imprisoned in WWII
by Sarah M. Earle for The Concord Monitor, January 23, 2000
 
It's time to admit wrongs
by Karen E. Ebel for The Concord Monitor, January 30, 2000
 
"With Liberty and Justice for All": The Role of Crystal City, Texas in World War II
by Congressman Ciro D. Rodriguez, November 19, 2000
 
Forgotten Internees
by Susan Morrison and Peter Knerr for Honolulu Magazine, November 1990 [Reproduced by permission of Honolulu Magazine]