Japanese internment was obviously immoral, but internees did receive free health care (including free glasses and dentures if they needed them), were mostly treated humanely, and received decent portions of food daily.
About 120,000 Japanese-Americans, 3/4 LOYAL Americans (Nisei).
because many Americans feared that Japanese American were spies
US Internment Camps during WW IIThe related link site will have a map of all the Japanese-American Internment camps in the United States during World War II.
From 1942 to 1945, it was the policy of the U.S. government that people of Japanese descent would be interred in isolated camps. Enacted in reaction to Pearl Harbor and the ensuing war, the Japanese internment camps are now considered one of the most atrocious violations of American civil rights in the 20th century.
I'm not sure exactly. This is a way to get started. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, Americans feared that the Japanese living in the United States would do something bad and were somehow linked to the goverment.
What are the pros of the Japanese internment camps? to protect what the US saw as a 'threat' after pearl harbor was bombed
See website: Japanese-American internment
Japanese internment camps were set up in the USA in WW2 to contain Japanese Americans. An obvious con of the camps were that they infringed on the rights of innocent American citizens. A pro is that they kept non Japanese Americans from panicking.
See website: Japanese-American internment camps.
See: Japanese American internment
See website: Japanese-American internment
See: Japanese American internment
See website: Japanese-American internment camps.
See: Japanese American internment camps
They were interned in internment camps.
Japanese American property losses during their wartime internment.
No it was not - they were American citizens who had done nothing wrong. They were not fighting on the Japanese side during the war. The internment was caused by fear and racism.