Sentence examples for internees at from inspiring English sources

Of 141,000 internees at Theresienstadt, more than 33,000 died there; another 87,000 were transported to other death camps.

Why should they and their families, who had lost all of their rights and privileges of citizenship, be asked to shoulder its greatest burden?" Mr. Emi and six other internees at Heart Mountain formed the Fair Play Committee.

"We were here for almost three years," Jerry Arai, 65, who was interned at the camp from 1942 to 1945 and who is now an architect in Seattle, told the group of internees at the ceremony today.

He also played an active role in the design of a study that inoculated concentration camp internees at Buchenwald with an experimental typhus vaccine, which resulted in hundreds of deaths.

The film was called "All We Could Carry" by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Steven Okazaki and included 12 former internees at Heart Mountain telling their stories of what life was like there, and surprisingly to me, how bad life was after they got out of camp.

In capturing jovial scenes of sumo matches and Bon Odori, a type of traditional folk dance, Manbo also depicted internees' attempts at preserving parts of Japanese culture.

The internees numbered at 2,800, where an estimated 2,325 to 2,514 were British.

Several hundred internees lived at St. Stephen's, while the majority of them lived on the prison grounds.

Tells about the life of the internees their attempts at escape, how they get along with the German fliers.

These internees were buried at Stanley Military Cemetery.

William Hohri, a veteran of a World War II internment camp for Japanese-Americans who became the lead plaintiff in a politically charged class-action suit that claimed $27 billion in damages for internees, died Nov. 12 at his home in Los Angeles.