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31 Aug 1942, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp

Date(s) of events described: 
Mon, 31 Aug 1942

The Detroit News begins front page serialisation of Gwen Dew's 'I Was a Prisoner of the Japs.' It begins:

I was hunting for war. I found it. I wanted to know what war looked like thorugh a woman's eyes. Now I know. Horror, destruction, torture, hunger, death. I want to tell you in Detroit what it means if war comes to your front door.

Source:

http://www.albionmich.com/history/histor_notebook/S_Dew.shtml