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
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prelude to martial law : security and the "Japanese problem"
  • Final war planning for Hawaiʻi, 1939-1941 : martial law and selective internment
  • Implementation of martial law and military government
  • Life under general orders
  • Control of labor
  • "Drum-head justice" : the military courts and the suspension of habeas corpus
  • An extreme degree of fear?
  • Selective detention and removal
  • Determining loyalty : review boards, questionnaires, and racial profiling
  • The fate of the detainees
  • Alarms and responses
  • "Delineation" and restoration, 1942-1943
  • The habeas corpus cases : internment on trial
  • New habeas cases : the provost courts on trial
  • Rising protests
  • The termination of martial law
  • The Duncan and White cases
  • War's aftermath and the courts.

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