USAT Cuba
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USAT Cuba was an Army Transport during World War II. She spent the majority of the war on trips between North, Latin and South America, transporting citizens of Axis nations to the United States for internment.[1] One such trip in 1944 saw the transport of 540 German and Japanese Internees. [2]
References
- ↑ Shattered Lives, Shattered Dreams: The Disrupted Lives of Families in America's Internment Camps - Russell Estlack p. 44-45
- ↑ Department of State Special Agent R. L. Bannerman, Arrival at New Orleans of 540 German and Japanese Internees
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