Sleeping Tigers: The Asahi Baseball Story

2003 • 50min • Documentary, History, War

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When Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, the Canadian government sent every person of Japanese descent, whether born in Canada or not, to internment camps. Faced with hardship and isolation, the former Asahi members, winners of the prestigious Pacific Northwest Championship for five straight years, survived by playing baseball.

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