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During World War II some 120,000 Japanese Americans were forcibly removed from their homes and detained in concentration camps in several states. These Japanese Americans lost millions of dollars in property and were forced to live in so-called "assembly centers" surrounded by barbed wire... read more
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Characters/People edit
- Poston: Add a description of this character.
- Dillon Myer
- John Dewitt
- Richard Nishimoto
- Topaz
- Mccloy
- Alexander Leighton
- Ralph Merritt
- Franklin Roosevelt
- Issei
- Morris Opler
- J. Edgar Hoover
- Edward Spicer
- John Collier
- W. Wade Head
- Luther Hoffman
- Henry Stimson
- Charles Ernst
- Masatane Mitani
- Roy Nash
- Minoru Okamoto
- Uchida
- John Powell
- Kimball
- Theodore Haas
- Tule Lake
- Matsuda
- Itaro¯ Nagai
- Moris Burge
- Evans
- George Fujii
- Tamie Tsuchiyama
- Karl Bendetsen
- James Crawford
- Iiyama
- Mike Masaoka
- Tanaka
Setting & Locations edit
- Japan
- United States
- California
- Manzanar
- Los Angeles
- San Francisco Bay
- North America
- West Coast
- Washington
- Hawaii
- Tokyo
- Arizona
- China
- Utah
- Abiko
- Santa Anita
- D.c.
- Berkeley
- New Mexico
- Pacific
- Terminal Island
- Germany
- Thailand
- Hiroshima
- Texas
- Oakland
- Colorado River
- Italy
- Seattle
- San Diego
- Baja
- Presidio
- U.s. Army
- Chicago
- Oregon
- Narahara
- Sacramento
- Asia
- Imperial Valley
First Sentence edit
THE PHILIPPINES shaped not only W. Wade Head's wartime governing of Japanese Americans but also the experience of others as well.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Brian Masaru Hayashi (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 940.53089956073
Subjects edit
- Books › History › Americas › United States › 20th Century
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Special Groups › Asian American Studies
- Books › History › Asia › Japan
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