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1954: Wartime experiences figure largely into the lives of veterans who have returned home. Areas in which there is a sizeable Japanese-American population still feel the tension of reintegrating these citizens back into society af-ter they return from internment camps.

Today: While wartime experiences continue to be important to veterans of World War II the general population is most aware of them only around Veteran's Day and anniversaries of significant events in the war.

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