Beltrone feels like all the other prisoners of war, shut away. In the last paragraph he says, "It is not a pleasant thing to be shut out from the world and smile." This shows he is facing hard times.
The main idea is to inform people what happened during the 2nd world war.
President Roosevelt did not uphold the four freedoms. He sent many people to concentration camps for many years. Many innocents got sent there.
I hope these are right! I did the best i could!
