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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Miller, Marilyn Grace, 1961- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2021.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
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.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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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