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Honolulu Council honors 10th anniversary of Honouliuli National Historic Site
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The Honolulu City Council presented an honorary certificate recognizing the 10th anniversary of the Honouliuli National Historic Site and thanked partners who helped secure its preservation and public interpretation.
Council Member Brandon Wier presented an honorary certificate recognizing the 10th anniversary of the Honouliuli National Historic Site and thanked community and institutional partners for preserving the site.
The council’s presentation noted that Honouliuli, a former World War II internment and prisoner-of-war site located in a Gulch on Oahu, held prisoners between 1943 and 1946 from Japan, Okinawa, Korea, Italy and Taiwan and “hundreds of American civilians” primarily of Japanese, German and Italian ancestry. Council Member Wier said the site “was rediscovered and in 2015 designated as a national monument by President Barack Obama” and now operates as the…
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