Adios To Tears: The Memoirs Of A Japanese-Peruvian Internee In U.S. Concnetration Camps; Author: Higashide, Seiichi; Introduction: Gardiner, C. Harvey; Paperback

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Adios To Tears: The Memoirs Of A Japanese-Peruvian Internee In U.S. Concnetration Camps

Author: Higashide, Seiichi; Introduction: Gardiner, C. Harvey
Paperback
University of Washington Press
ISBN: 0295979143

Adios to Tears is the very personal story of Seiichi Higashide (1909-97), whose life in three countries was shaped by a bizarre and little-known episode in the history of World War II. Bornin Hokkaido, Higashide emigrated to Peru in 1931. By the late 1930s he was a shopkeeper and community leader in the provincial town of Ica, but following the outbreak of World War II, he -- along with other Latin American Japanese -- was seized by police and forcibly deported to the United States. He was interned behind barbed wire at the Immigration and Naturalization Service facility in CrystalCity, Texas, for more than two years.After his release, Higashide elected to stay in the U S. and eventually became a citizen. For years, he was a leader in the effort to obtain redress from the Am

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