Port of No Return : Enemy Alien Internment in World War II New Orleans /

"While most people are aware of the removal of some 127,000 Japanese citizens or residents of the United States from their homes to 'relocation' camps during World War II, few know that under the 'Alien Enemy Act,' thousands of Germans, Austrians, and Italians were also appr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Miller, Marilyn Grace, 1961- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2021.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Camp Algiers (Algiers, New Orleans, La.)
Concentration camps
Aliens
Aliens > Louisiana > New Orleans.
World War, 1939-1945 > Louisiana > New Orleans.
World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Concentration camps > United States.
United States
Louisiana > New Orleans > Algiers
Louisiana > New Orleans
Algiers (New Orleans, La.) > History > 20th century.
History
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • New Orleans's (mostly) secret internment history
  • The quandaries of classification
  • Incarceration or a welcome refuge? The Panama Jews at Camp Algiers
  • Professor, spy, confidant: three notables interned in New Orleans
  • Royals and nobles behind barbed wire
  • Aid organizations, diplomatic efforts, and community allies.

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