Memorial service for WWII Japanese internees in Australia

Memorial service for WWII Japanese internees in Australia

COWRA, Australia - A participant in a memorial service for Japanese nationals interned as enemy aliens in Cowra, eastern Australia, during World War II reads a panel explaining the history of the internment on March 9, 2014.

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