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Children of Internment (2013)
90 min | Documentary, Biography, History

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Children of Internment (2013)

90 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Thousands of German families were interned by the United States during World War II. They were taken from their homes and schools, denied 'due process' and imprisoned in 200+ detention camps throughout the United States and Latin America. ...See moreThousands of German families were interned by the United States during World War II. They were taken from their homes and schools, denied 'due process' and imprisoned in 200+ detention camps throughout the United States and Latin America. 'Children of Internment' tells their riveting story using live interviews with those who were interned, family photographs and historical footage. It comes as no surprise that the issues we face today regarding the fear and hatred of immigrants has been with us a long time. The taking away of freedom, due process and habeas corpus rights, with the excuse that doing so is vital to national security, was an issue then and continues to be an issue today. Written by Anonymous See less

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25 cast members

Name	Known for
Yae Aihara Internee Internee See fewer	Children of Internment (2013)
John Christgau Self - author Self - author See fewer	Tricksters in the Madhouse
Katherine Crump Letter reader (voice) (as Kate Crump) Letter reader (voice) (as Kate Crump) See fewer	Rolling (2018)
Joe DiMaggio Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Manhattan Merry-Go-Round (1937)
Lawrence DiStasi Self - historian Self - historian See fewer	UnTruth (2017)
Heidi Donald Internee Internee See fewer	Children of Internment (2013)
Lothar Eiserloh Self - internee at the age of nine Self - internee at the age of nine See fewer	From Page to Stage: The Journey of Heartland (2010)
Betty Roscoe Fly Self - both parents employed at Crystal City Internment Camp Self - both parents employed at Crystal City Internment Camp See fewer	Children of Internment (2013)
Eberhard Fuhr Self - internee at the age of 17 Self - internee at the age of 17 See fewer	Children of Internment (2013)
Eric Gehrman Self - internee at the age of five Self - internee at the age of five See fewer	Children of Internment (2013)
Hildegard Gordon Internee Internee See fewer	Children of Internment (2013)
Kay Grantham Self - internee at the age of 15 Self - internee at the age of 15 See fewer	Children of Internment (2013)
Gunther Greis Self - internee at the age of 20 Self - internee at the age of 20 See fewer	Children of Internment (2013)
Adolf Hitler Self - Führer und Reichskanzler (archive footage) Self - Führer und Reichskanzler (archive footage) See fewer	Triumph of the Will (1935)
J. Edgar Hoover Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Next of Kin (1942)
Arthur Jacobs Self - internee at the age of nine Self - internee at the age of nine See fewer	Cracking Up
Carlo Krauss Self - former internee Self - former internee See fewer	Children of Internment (2013)
Anneliese Krauter Internee Internee See fewer	Children of Internment (2013)
Elizabeth Lechner Kvammen Self - internee at the age of six (as Suzy Lechner Kvammen) Self - internee at the age of six (as Suzy Lechner Kvammen) See fewer	Children of Internment (2013)
Charles McCollister Self - son of Crystal City Internment Camp commander Self - son of Crystal City Internment Camp commander See fewer	Children of Internment (2013)
Franklin D. Roosevelt Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The President's Mystery (1936)
Richard Santos Self - historian Self - historian See fewer	Children of Internment (2013)
Edmund Schaefer Self - internee at the age of three Self - internee at the age of three See fewer	Children of Internment (2013)
Sigrid B. Toye Self - daughter of an internee Self - daughter of an internee See fewer	Black & White (2010)
Kristina Wagner Letter Reader (voice) Letter Reader (voice) See fewer	General Hospital (1963)