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The Manzanar Fishing Club

During World War II, Japanese-American prisoners in internment camps found a way to defy their confinement and maintain a sense of freedom by engaging in the activity of fishing, despite being surrounded by armed guards, barbed wire, and searchlights.

The Manzanar Fishing Club is a feature-length documentary that showcases the WWII internment of Japanese-Americans from a unique perspective, highlighting the values of courage, responsibility, and cooperation that enabled the human spirit to thrive.

Info about The Manzanar Fishing Club

Studio(s): From Barbed Wire to Barbed Hooks, Talk Story Media

Originally Released: United States, Mar 30, 2012

Genres:Adventure, Documentary, History, War