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No. Ike was not president when the Japanese-Americans were interned: Franklin Roosevelt was, and he did authorize it.
He also authorized interning German-Americans and Italian-Americans - many in Montana, and many in Texas. I do not know why we do not hear about these interned citizens.
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When did Franklin D. Roosevelt authorize the internment of Japanese Americans?
In the year 1942 there was an atmosphere of hysteria, President Roosevelt, encouraged by officials at all levels of the federal government, authorized the internment of tens of thousands of American citizens of Japanese ancestry and resident aliens from Japan
Who authorised internment of Japanese in world war 2?
President Franklin D. Roosevelt authorized the internment with Executive Order 9066 .
Who was the President of the US during Japanese internment?
This happened during World War II after the Japanese attacked the US base in Hawaii when Franklin Roosevelt was president.
Who started the Japanese internment camps?
Americans were afraid of any more attacks from the japaneses but president
What are Japanese American Internment Camps?
See website: Japanese-American internment
How many Japanese internment camps were there?
there are 39 diffrent Japanese internment camps
What was the effects on the Japanese internment?
The effects on the internment of Japanese-Americans was negative psychologically. Shock and fear plagued the Japanese-Americans as a result of the internment camps.
How big are Japanese internment camps?
See website: Japanese-American internment camps.
What was the name of the last Japanese internment camp closed?
See: Japanese American internment
Was the Japanese happy about the internment camps?
No, the Japanese- Americans were not happy about the internment camps in WW2.
Who did the Japanese internment happen to?
The Japanese
How many Japanese-Americans were forced into internment camps?
See website: Japanese-American internment
