#Japanese internment

#Japanese internment

President Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066, leading to the incarceration of 122,000 individuals of Japanese descent during WWII.

The prison camps violated the civil and human rights of Japanese Americans and were not established for citizens of German or Italian descent. [ more ]

President Roosevelt's Executive Order 9066 led to the internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II.

Fascist groups had influence and alliances with members of Congress, journalists, and scholars before the war. [ more ]