The war outside by monica hesse7/4/2023 ![]() ![]() Though vastly different, the two girls find themselves attracted to each other in more ways than one. ![]() Margot tries to keep her small family together as her pregnant mother sickens and her father is pushed by frustration and persecution into Nazi ideology. Army, and resenting her secretive father for their situation, starts pulling away from her family. Haruko, fearing for her brother, Ken, serving in the 442nd division of the U.S. Different from the War Relocation Authority internment camps, these are specifically meant for enemy aliens, with the possibility of repatriation to their birth countries. ![]() In 1944, teenagers Haruko Tanaka and Margot Krukow are imprisoned with their families in Crystal City, a Department of Justice family internment camp for Japanese- and German-born prisoners of war. Interned in a Texas camp during World War II, Japanese-American Haruko and German-American Margot watch their families fall apart and are driven to depend on each other, even if they should not. ![]()
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