Florida has been the sight of a number of internment camps throughout its history, including right in this present moment. This week, we explore two centuries of internment in Florida, from St. Augustine to the Everglades, and Camp Blanding during World War II.
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Read a lot more about the topics this week below.
Camp Blanding in World War II: The Early Years
Camp Blanding Station Hospital in the War Years
Camp Blanding, Starke, Florida - German American Internee Coalition
Camp Blanding (detention facility) - Densho Encyclopedia
With the Wehrmacht in Florida: The German POW Facility at Camp Blanding, 1942-1946
Florida taxpayers likely on the hook for Alligator Alcatraz
‘Alligator Alcatraz' timeline: Everglades detention center from beginning to now
Secrets of ‘Alligator Alcatraz' revealed in newly released data analyzed by NBC6 Investigates
Bipartisan opposition blocked a dozen ICE warehouses. Can Orlando do the same?
