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They really were much different Relocation Camps and Internment camps were the same thing just that relocation camps were the real camps and internment camps were where the Japanese Americans had to go before they made the relocation camps.

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Government internment policy relocation thousands of Japanese Americans to camps located where?

Isolated locations


Relocation Centers?

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