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A tragedy of democracy : Japanese confinement in North America /

The confinement of some 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War II, often called the Japanese American internment, has been described as the worst official civil rights violation of modern U.S. history. Greg Robinson not only offers a bold new und.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Robinson, Greg, 1966- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Background to confinement
  • The decision to remove ethnic Japanese from the West Coast
  • Removal from the West Coast and control of ethnic Japanese outside
  • The camp experience
  • Military service and legal challenges
  • The end of confinement and the postwar readjustment of Issei and Nisei
  • Redress and the bitter heritage.