7095 RICO-1981-900 eng Rico, John The 'Hostages' We Held In 1942 1981-02-27 REMEMBER THE HOSTAGES WE HELD? The American people were relieved and gratified at the release of 52 hostages held in Iran for 444 days. The events leading up to the captive actions and the eventual release, have been printed many times, and shown equally as many times on television. But let's take a trip back into 1942 and briefly review the roll the American government took in holding hostage several thousand innocent Japanese, 333 of them being residents of Vacaville, which included old men in wheel chairs, women, children and babes in arms. vacahc@gmail.com 900 48298675894 Publication/Article CaVaHC http://media.vhcdb.org/articles/900/ Read Article http://www.solanohistory.net/articles/900/900.1.pdf PDF Document