1942 ⟶ Plans for Japanese-American Internment Discussed
Being discussed in high American government circles are plan...
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1942
📜 Plans for Japanese-American Internment Discussed
Being discussed in high American government circles are plans for the internment of Japanese-Americans living generally in the western US.⟶
United StatesJapanese-American InternmentCivil RightsDiscriminationWorld War IIExecutive OrderWest Coast
✍️ Executive Order 9066 Signed
President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs Executive Order 9066 allowing the United States military to define areas as exclusionary zones. These zones affect the Japanese on the West Coast, and Germans and Italians primarily on the East Coast.⟶
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🏘️ Japanese-American Internment Begins
The internment of Japanese-American citizens in the Western United States begins as fears of invasion increase.⟶
InternmentJapanese AmericansCivil RightsDiscriminationWest CoastUS GovernmentWar MeasuresWorld War IICivil Liberties