The train to Crystal City : FDR's secret prisoner exchange program and America's only family internment camp during World War II / Jan Jarboe Russell.
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- ISBN: 9781451693669 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9781451693676 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: xix, 393 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- Edition: First Scribner hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York : Scribner, a division of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2015.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary, etc.: | Focusing on a little-known event in American history that has long been kept quiet, a dramatic account exposes a secret FDR-approved American internment camp in Texas during World War II where hundreds of prisoners were exchanged for other Americans behind enemy lines in Japan and Germany. Mel.org. |
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