Estelle Peck's Tough Choice

During World War II, American artist Estelle Peck faced a difficult decision following her Japanese husband's incarceration at the Japanese internment camp. She had the choice to either remain incarcerated with her husband of 13 years or continue living alone in Los Angeles. She chose to be with her husband, making her one of the few non-Japanese individuals incarcerated in these camps.

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