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Japanese American imprisonment during World War II, by Duchess Harris, JD, PHD with Marne Ventura

Label
Japanese American imprisonment during World War II, by Duchess Harris, JD, PHD with Marne Ventura
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Japanese American imprisonment during World War II
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
by Duchess Harris, JD, PHD with Marne Ventura
Series statement
Freedom's promise
Summary
In 1941, Japanese forces attacked a US naval base in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Japan and other countries were fighting in World War II. In response to the attack, the US entered the war. US officials rounded up Japanese Americans and forced them into prison camps. This book describes the experiences of Japanese Americans and the effects of the imprisonment. Includes text, images, and back matter, plus table of contents, infographics, glossary, additional resources, and an index
Table Of Contents
Leaving home -- Immigration -- Pearl Harbor -- Life in prison -- The aftermath
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
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