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May 31, 2024 · John J. McCloy, the assistant secretary of war, who oversaw the internment program, prioritized national security over civil liberties expressed in the Constitution. He justified his actions by saying he considered the Constitution “just a scrap of paper.”
- Nisei
Nisei, (Japanese: “second-generation”), son or daughter of...
- Manzanar
Manzanar War Relocation Center, internment facility for...
- Executive Order 9066
Executive Order 9066 was issued by U.S. President Franklin...
- Nisei
May 15, 2024 · Lippmann’s column went to Secretary of War Henry Stimson and to the second in command, John J. McCloy. According to McCloy’s biographer Kai Bird, “More than any other individual, McCloy was responsible for the decision [of Roosevelt], since the president had delegated the matter to him through Stimson” [ 11 ].
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2 days ago · In 1951, High Commissioner John J. McCloy overturned most of the sentences and the last three prisoners, all convicted at the Einsatzgruppen trial, were released in 1958. The German public took the early releases as confirmation of what they saw as the illegitimacy of the trials.
6 days ago · The McCloy Fellowships are named after John J. McCloy, the founding Chairman of the ACG and the first civilian U.S. High Commissioner for Germany. He strongly believed that younger Americans and Germans benefit greatly from meeting their counterparts and peers.
May 28, 2024 · John J. McCloy had in the year 1956 stated that the Soviet Union’s interests have not altered ever since the speech that was made by Khrushchev which he called it as a warning for the US and its partners.
2 days ago · family. John J. McCloy, the man who attempted to wipe post-World War II Germany off. the map and last but not least, James A. Perkins of the Carnegie Corporation, were also. founding members of the Bilderbergers and the Club of Rome. What a star-studded cast!
21 hours ago · A widely cited estimate of five to ten million Japanese deaths came from a study by William Shockley and Quincy Wright; the upper figure was used by Assistant Secretary of War John J. McCloy, who characterized it as conservative.
