This week on Historia Obscura: how a man who was neither Japanese, nor the spouse of a Japanese person, voluntarily relocated to a Japanese-American internment camp during World War II. Special thanks to Patreon subscriber Tom! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!

This week on Historia Obscura: how a tiny nation established by a small group of rebels was able to survive the advances of Spain and the United States for months. Special thanks to Patreon subscriber Tom! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!

This week on Historia Obscura: how two nations located on one island have had a history of unimaginable tensions, rooted in colonialism, racism, war, and tyranny. Special thanks to Patreon subscriber Tom! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!

This week on Historia Obscura: how an American spy ship was captured by a hostile nation, endangering the lives of all her crewmen. Special thanks to Patreon subscriber Tom! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!

This week on Historia Obscura: how an American singlehandedly overthrew the government of a Central American nation, making powerful enemies in the process. Special thanks to Patreon subscriber Tom! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!

This week on Historia Obscura: how a brave Polish soldier volunteered to be captured and sent to one of the most notorious death camps in history. Special thanks to Patreon subscribers SoDakZak and Tom! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!

This week on Historia Obscura: how a small religious movement grew into the third-largest religious denomination in the United States, even after going to war with the US. Special thanks to Patreon subscribers SoDakZak and Tom! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!

This week on Historia Obscura: how a segregationist senator spent eight decades in politics, creating controversy throughout his life. Special thanks to Patreon subscriber SoDakZak! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!

This week on Historia Obscura: how a fighter pilot was able to rack up 40 aerial victories in spite of his inaccurate shooting (suggested by: Sid from New Jersey). Special thanks to Patreon subscriber SoDakZak! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!

This week on Historia Obscura: how a follower of a charismatic Italian-American immigrant attacked the most prominent financial hub in the US. Special thanks to Patreon subscriber SoDakZak! Subscribe to my Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/historiaobscura!