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  THE LOCATION OF CONCENTRATION CAMPS IN AMERICA
These camps are to be operated by FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) should Martial Law need to be implemented in the United States and all it would take is a presidential signature on a proclamation and the attorney general's signature on a warrant to which a list of names is attached.
Sign states area is restricted; as of 1997 there were barbed wire fences pointing inward, a row of stadium lights pointed toward an empty field, etc. Black boxes on poles may have been cameras.
Camp was accidentally discovered by a man and his son who were rabbit hunting; they were discovered and apprehended.
www.geocities.com /northstarzone/CAMPS.html   (5236 words)

  
 America's Greatest Generation: Army Heroes: the Camps
This camp is a thing that has to be seen to be believed, and even then the charred skulls and pelvic bones in the furnaces seem too enormous a crime to be accepted fully.
The camp used to be well guarded to keep the townspeople away, but they couldn't have lived in ignorance or innocence of what was going on here.
But visiting these liberated death camps so moved him that he requested a committee of Allied and neutral journalists and statesmen to visit some of the camps in person, to see the horror with their own eves while the marks of the horror were fresh.
carol_fus.tripod.com /army_the_camps.html   (6782 words)

  
 DEMOCIDE IN TOTALITARIAN STATES
Government (or party) agencies would order subordinate units to kill a certain number of "enemies of the people," "rightists," or "tyrants," and the precise application of the order was left to the units involved.
Indeed, democracies then become garrison states, Power is freed from many institutional restraints (note how easy it was during World War II to put tens of thousands of American citizens--Japanese Americans--in concentration camps for nothing more than being of Japanese ancestry), and where it can become absolute, as in the military, it may kill absolutely.
Of particular worth is that the camps are treated as part of a process, beginning with the very nature of communist rule, its terror, the arrest, torture and sentencing, prison, transit to the camps, life and death in the camps, administrative resentencing, and for survivors, conditional release.
www.hawaii.edu /powerkills/CHARNY.CHAP.HTM   (11378 words)

  
 WWII Stalag Luft & POW Camps of WW2
The POW camp was one of six operated by the Luftwaffe for downed British and American airmen.
The German POW rations were insufficient to sustain health and failed to meet the requirements of the Geneva Convention.
The Germans who ran the camp had all been taken off to prison camp and there was a serious delay before a U.S. Army support battalion was pulled out of the line to provide all necessary support for the camp.
dotstar.us /pow2/stalag3.htm   (2639 words)

  
 FEMA CONCENTRATION CAMPS: Locations and Executive Orders   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Some sites are listed by virtue of their status as a WWII internment camp or present-day penal facility and do not necessarily resemble a "concentration camp" to the casual observer.
A local police officer who was hunting and camping close to the base in the game preserve was accosted, roughed up, and warned by the English-speaking unit commander to stay away from the area.
I wish to express in no uncertain terms that much of the information on this list page is accumulated from previous research of patriots, and that this information may not be absolutely and perfectly current or accurate, though ongoing research is working to improve the quality of our data.
www.global-conspiracies.com /fema_concentration_camps.htm   (6216 words)

  
 POW/MIA (POW)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
The United States was reluctant to agree to this formula based on its World War II experience with mandatory repatriation, knowing that thousands of those forced to return to the Soviet Union were either shot or interned in slave labor camps, where most of them died.
Still listed as MIA in January 1, 1954 were 2,953, and the figure for died, or presumed dead, was 5,140.
The 72-year-old POW told stories of his "life of hell" in North Korea, saying he was subjected to a lifetime of forced labor in the state coal mines.
www.kalaniosullivan.com /KunsanAB/3rdBW/POWMIA2.html   (10948 words)

  
 Fukuoka POW Camp #1 - Forward & Updates
I hope that I can in some small way contribute to a better understanding of what went on at a Japanese prisoner of war camp, namely Fukuoka POW Camp #1, and help others find out what happened to their husbands, their fathers, grandfathers, and great-grandfathers who were at one time interned here.
More on American flags made at POW camps, and a Japanese military poster asking citizens to help supply more coal for the war effort.
POW Supply Missions to Japan -- 20th Air Force report on relief supply missions to POW camps at the end of WWII.
home.comcast.net /~winjerd/POWCamp1.htm   (4774 words)

  
 Rongstad's Worldwide Military Links: List of Camps for German POW in the U.S.A.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
There are German POW buried in Benicia Arsenal Cemetery according to news reports in The Benicia News.
POW Behind Canadian Barbed Wire prisoner of war camps located in Canada during WWI and WWII.
GulagAmerika State List - updated list, fairly current, documents U.S. internment camps, prisoner-of-war camps and concentration camps either abandoned, memorialized or waiting for their next batch of residents.
vikingphoenix.com /public/rongstad/military/pow/axispow.htm   (459 words)

  
 Public TV 13 Presents "The Enemy in Our Midst"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
The awards are sponsored by the religious leaders, called Judicatory Heads, of the United Methodist, Episcopal, Evangelical Lutheran, Presbyterian and Catholic Churches in the Upper Peninsula region.
This documentary reveals the story of the U. P.’s POW camps in great detail, capturing an aspect of World War II history that many feared would fade into obscurity without being recorded.
From 1944 to 1946, the German prisoners called five POW camps in the Upper Peninsula home: Camps AuTrain and Evelyn in Alger County, Camp Raco in Chippewa County and Camps Sidnaw and Pori in Houghton County.
www.nmu.edu /wnmutv/enemy.htm   (641 words)

  
 Finding Aid to WW II POW' Deaths and Burials in the United States (USA)
The cemetery containing the largest number of POW burials is the Chattanooga National Cemetery.
Place of Burial (in the United States): A total of 53 U.S. Military and POW cemeteries are listed.
Some of the places have changed since this listing when the government land containing the cemetery was privatized, causing those graves to be relocated to a federal installation.
www.gentracer.com /powdeathindex.html   (294 words)

  
 AII POW-MIA InterNetwork
Chinese cooperation is crucial to finding out what happened to the Americans, as China operated many POW camps in North Korea during the war and hold records regarding those Americans, Jones said.
Chinese camp workers could provide crucial information on where the prisoners were held, whether any may still be alive and where the ones who died in prison were buried, Jones said.
He said 124 Americans were missing from the Cold War when the United States conducted intelligence gathering activity near the borders of China and the former Soviet Union.
www.aiipowmia.com /inter1/in091400chinb.html   (712 words)

  
 DP Camps Links page R-Z   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Some 11,650 archival lists, indexed from about 1 million pages of doucmentation, were recently uploaded to Yad Vashem's website: www.yadvashem.org The Shoah Related Lists Database includes records compiled by Red Army investigators that were later stored in archives in the former Soviet Union.
He came over to a POW camp in Stuartfield in the north east of Scotland around about 1945 -1946 but it is possible he was over before that.
I sent your link to a friend who was born in the camps in '43 and came to the states in '49.
www.dpcamps.org /linksR-Z.html   (2232 words)

  
 FEMA Concentration Camps: Locations and Executive Orders - Friends of Liberty (undated) 3sep04
Camp Atterbury - Facility is converted to hold prisoners and boasts two active compounds presently configured for minimum security detainees.
These camps are to be operated by FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) should Martial Law need to be implemented in the United States.
Japanese individuals were rounded up and placed in determent camps during the duration of the War.
www.mindfully.org /Reform/2004/FEMA-Concentration-Camps3sep04.htm   (6459 words)

  
 DP Camps Links page N-P
The following listing is of a number of important contacts for information on WWII German soldiers, various units, matters of importance to familiy members or relatives, and details on MIAs and KIAs.
Included are archival contact addresses as well addresses for individual unit organizations and veterans groups.
Stalin's POW: The Fort Dix POW riot and Repatriation, the dark side...
www.dpcamps.org /linksN-P.html   (971 words)

  
 Rodney Griffin POW/MIA
listing Varnado's death as September 21, 1970, and Young's death as November 17, 1972.
V.C. had told Varnado that he was to be taken to a hospital to have this leg taken care of.
stated that he was captured by the Khmer and because the ethnic
myadoptedpowmia.homestead.com   (1223 words)

  
 Prisoner of War Camp in the United States   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Prisoner of War Camp in the United States
Actual photos of an "Ememy Prisoner of War" camp
If you're reading this, your browser does not support frames, click here to see photo list
www.newswatchmagazine.org /powpict/home.htm   (50 words)

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