![]() ![]() Margot’s family highlights how being imprisoned in an internment camp begins to change everyone. The War Outside gives readers a glimpse of the fear caused by World War II and explains why the internment camps came to exist. Can this fragile friendship last in the desert prison camp or will the two discover that hate is stronger? The two begin to trust and rely on each other. Despite being of different ethnicities, the two start a secret friendship. ![]() Haruko wants to know the truth, but will the truth help her family or destroy it?Ī dust storm throws Haruko and Margot together. Her soldier brother, who is fighting in the Japanese-American unit of the US Army, is also keeping secrets. She questions her father’s innocence and wants to know what he is hiding. On the outside, she looks calm, but on the inside, she is stricken by fear. Haruko wants to pretend that Crystal City is just another town. Instead of being a loving father, he is spending time with Nazis and learning how to hate. Since being in the internment camp, her mother’s health is deteriorating and her father is changing. In order to keep the family together, Margot and her mother follow him. After attending a rally, her father is detained in the family internment camp in Crystal City. ![]() Margot’s German-American family lived in a small Iowa community. ![]()
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