Searching for Subversives : The Story of Italian Internment in Wartime America /

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Shedding new light on an injustice often overshadowed by the mass confinement of Japanese Americans, Mary Elizabeth Basile Chopas traces how government and military leaders constructed wartime policies affecting Italian residents. Based on new archival research into the alien enemy hearings, this in...

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Main Author: Chopas, Mary Elizabeth Basile (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Italians > Legal status, laws, etc.
Italian Americans.
Immigrants > Government policy.
Internment camps.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Camps d'internement > États-Unis.
Camps d'internement > États-Unis.
Italiens > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Americains d'origine italienne > Relogement et internement forces, 1942.
World War, 1939-1945 > Italian Americans.
World War, 1939-1945 > Concentration camps > United States.
Internment camps > United States.
Italians > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States > History > 1933-1945.
Italians > Government policy > United States.
Immigrants > Government policy > United States.
Italian Americans > Forced removal and internment, 1942.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:Shedding new light on an injustice often overshadowed by the mass confinement of Japanese Americans, Mary Elizabeth Basile Chopas traces how government and military leaders constructed wartime policies affecting Italian residents. Based on new archival research into the alien enemy hearings, this in-depth legal analysis illuminates a process not widely understood.
Physical Description:1 online resource (250 pages).
ISBN:9781469634364

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