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Memories and words from the Snow Country prison
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Men interned at Fort Lincoln were well-fed, but loneliness
and boredom made the time pass slowly. Many lost contact
with their families until after the war. Itaru Ina wrote Japanese haiku poetry to express his feelings. (Image courtesy of the North Dakota Museum of Art)

Men interned at Fort Lincoln were well-fed, but loneliness and boredom made the time pass slowly. Many lost contact with their families until after the war. Itaru Ina wrote Japanese haiku poetry to express his feelings.

(Image courtesy of the North Dakota Museum of Art)
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