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Though internment has been applied historically to all detainments of Japanese Americans and Japanese nationals during World War II, the broader use of the term is inaccurate—about two-thirds of those who were relocated US citizens and thus could not be considered interns—and many Japanese-Americans find it objectionable.
- Internment of German Americans
Internment of German resident aliens and German-American...
- Japanese American Citizens League
The Japanese American Citizens League (日系アメリカ人市民同盟, Nikkei...
- Civil Liberties Act of 1988
The Civil Liberties Act of 1988 (Pub. L. Tooltip Public Law...
- Poston War Relocation Center
The Poston Internment Camp, located in Yuma County (now in...
- Internment of German Americans
Chiba Prefecture (千葉県, Chiba-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Chiba Prefecture has a population of 6,278,060 (1 June 2019) and has a geographic area of 5,157 km 2 (1,991 sq mi). Chiba Prefecture borders Ibaraki Prefecture to the north, Saitama Prefecture to the northwest, and Tokyo to the west.
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Dec 10, 2022 · MATSUDO, Chiba Prefecture--A second-generation Japanese-American painter recently self-published a Japanese edition of her memoir about living in wartime internment camps as a child...
May 1, 2024 · Japanese American internment, the forced relocation by the U.S. government of thousands of Japanese Americans to detention camps during World War II.
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Oct 29, 2009 · Japanese internment camps were established during World War II by President Franklin D. Roosevelt through his Executive Order 9066. From 1942 to 1945, it was the policy of the U.S. government...
The Fukuda Village Incident ( Japanese: 福田村事件, also Fukudamura Incident) was a mass murder committed as part of the larger Kantō Massacre in Fukuda Village [ jp] (now in Noda ), Chiba Prefecture, Empire of Japan on September 6, 1923. Nine ethnic Japanese people, including women and children, were killed on suspicion that they were ethnic Koreans .
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. On Feb. 19, 1942, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, setting in motion the internment of more than 120,000 Japanese American citizens.