They are located in the United States
The Japanese were sent to Yellow "Perlin" and that came the camp in the U.S.
Many Americans feared they were involved in spying on the United States
All over the United States.
internment camps
Japanese-Americans.
Ones with lots of torture
No, absolutely not. The Japanese-American citizens that were held in internment camps were in no way anything but loyal Americans. They were denied civil rights that were granted to them in the Constitution and Japanese internment is now considered a huge mistake, though it wasn't admitted by any officials for years out of embarrassment.
because we thought that they could have been spy's so we held them there until we figured out what to do.
I think you are referring to the WWII Japanese internment camps. After Pearl Harbor, it was thought that Japanese-American citizens could not be trusted, so they were rounded up and forced to live at various "camps" around the U.S. until the war was over. See the Related Links below.
2 and a half years
removal to internment camps
A little over 100,000 Japanese were held in internment camps.
There was a fear in America that amongst the Japanese Americans there could be spies and saboteurs.
The Japanese Internment Camps officially closed in March, 1946. Over 110,000 people of Japanese descent had been forced to live in the camps since 1942, when President Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9060 to imprison them. When it was over, Japanese American citizens were only given $25 and a ticket back to their homes.
1. In Britain most adult male enemy aliens were interned (in internment camps), in many cases for a few months only. British Fascists were also interned or held in prisons. 2. The US had similar policies, but in the case of the Japanese even people born in America by Japanese parents and naturalized Japanese were interned as well as actual Japanese citizens.