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The Japanese Internment During WWII

Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 01:00:47
Category: / History / Asian History
Length: 2 pages (581 words)
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The Japanese Internment During WWII <Tab/>In 1942, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed Executive Order No. 9066 into law, which eventually forced close to 120,000 Japanese-Americans in the western part of the United States to leave their homes and move to one of ten 'relocation' centers or to other facilities across the nation. This order came about as a result of great prejudice and wartime hysteria after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Even before …

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