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Students compare and contrast experiences of Les Aigner in Hungary and Kennie Namba in Oregon in being forced to relocate to concentration camps during WWII, and explore personal and social effects of prejudice, discrimination, anti-Semitism, and racism.

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7th - 12th
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Social Studies & History
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