World War II internment of Alaskan Aleuts recounted in film documentary

AP Worldstream | December 8, 2005| | Copyright

JEANNETTE J. LEE, Associated Press Writer
AP Worldstream
12-08-2005
Dateline: ANCHORAGE, Alaska
Mary Bourdukofsky, an Alaska Native, was at home on rugged St. Paul Island one Sunday in the summer of 1942 when her husband rushed breathlessly through the door from his weekly baseball game.

The federal government was in the process of forcing 881 Aleuts to move from their homes on the Pribilof and Aleutian Islands in the Bering Sea to dank wartime internment camps in the rain forest of Southeast Alaska 1,500 miles away.

"He came running in and said, 'They've stopped the ball game. They've come to ...

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