In the early 1980s tens of thousands of Cambodian refugees fled their war weary country to take up residence in the United States. This book is the story of that passage, and the story of the Khmer Americans to recreate the fabric of culture and…
Kibei (American born but educated in Japan) were given an extension in the survey they were to complete under the auspices of the JACL. This survey was to counter unjust accusations based on the Kibei's training in Japan and was completely voluntary.
A Seattle newspaper conducted a man-on-the-street type interview to ask what should be done to the Japanese population in their midst, and various answers from putting them into concentrtion camps to allowing them to remain free were reported.