Bayonets in paradise : martial law in Hawaiʻi during World War II /

This authoritative study recounts the extraordinary story of how the US army imposed rigid and absolute control on the total population of Hawaii during WWII. Based on archival sources, it places the long-neglected and largely unknown history of martial law in Hawai'i in the larger context of A...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Scheiber, Harry N. (Autor), Scheiber, Jane L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2016]
Temas:
1900-1999
Martial law > Hawaii > History > 20th century.
Japanese Americans > Legal status, laws, etc. > Hawaii > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Law and legislation > United States.
World War, 1939-1945 > Hawaii.
Loi martiale > Hawaii > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Hawaii.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
Japanese Americans > Legal status, laws, etc.
Legislation
Martial law
Hawaii > History > 1900-1959.
Hawaii > Histoire > 1900-1959.
Hawaii
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This authoritative study recounts the extraordinary story of how the US army imposed rigid and absolute control on the total population of Hawaii during WWII. Based on archival sources, it places the long-neglected and largely unknown history of martial law in Hawai'i in the larger context of America's ongoing struggle between the defence of constitutional liberties and the exercise of emergency powers.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xx, 489 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-465) and index.
ISBN:9780824852894
0824852893
9780824852900
0824852907

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