Resistance at Tule Lake

Name: Resistance at Tule Lake
Genre: History, Documentary
Released: 2017-07-19

2017

1h 18m

HistoryDocumentary

Overview

The long-suppressed story of 12,000 Japanese Americans who dared to resist the U.S. government's program of mass incarceration during World War II. Branded as 'disloyals' and re-imprisoned at Tule Lake Segregation Center, they continued to protest in the face of militarized violence, and thousands renounced their U.S. citizenship. Giving voice to experiences that have been marginalized for over 70 years, this documentary challenges the nationalist, one-sided ideal of wartime 'loyalty.'

About Resistance at Tule Lake

Resistance at Tule Lake (2017) is a History, Documentary film that follows the long-suppressed story of 12,000 Japanese Americans who dared to resist the U.S. government's program of mass incarceration during World War II. Branded as 'disloyals' and re-imprisoned at Tule Lake Segregation Center, they continued to protest in the face of militarized violence, and thousands renounced their U.S. citizenship. Giving voice to experiences that have been marginalized for over 70 years, this documentary challenges the nationalist, one-sided ideal of wartime 'loyalty.' Currently, you can watch Resistance at Tule Lake on Apple TV Store. Streaming availability may vary by country and platform over time. Fans of history movies may also want to explore similar titles below.