
@viceAug 31, 2026 · 0:36 · original sound
Paul Tomita was taken prisoner at age three to an American concentration camp in Idaho. In this episode of I Was There, Tomita speaks about what it was like to fight for his life as a Japanese American citizen forced into incarceration during WWII, and defends his position that the U.S. has learned nothing from its dark history. Tap the link in bio to watch.
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