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The Japanese-American internment was euphemistically referred to as "War Relocation Camps" which was one way of calling what were essentially concentration camps .
Allied civilians and possibly European Jewish refugees
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.
The German's goal was to kill off the entire population by the use of death camps. The Japanese (also used camps) were taking over China and wanted to take down the emperor. The best example of the Japanese treatment is the rape of nanjing.
The Japanese were peaceful in the interment camps but they suffered tremendously.
The Japanese-American internment was euphemistically referred to as "War Relocation Camps" which was one way of calling what were essentially concentration camps .
After Pearl Harbor the Japanese Americans were rounded up and put into interment camps. They lost businesses, farms, and homes.
there are 39 diffrent Japanese internment camps
Allied civilians and possibly European Jewish refugees
the japanese were put into war camps because...
See website: Japanese-American internment camps.
No, the Japanese- Americans were not happy about the internment camps in WW2.
Japanese internment camps sprung up during World War Two. These camps relocated 110,000 Japanese Americans on the West Coast. The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor was a factor in the development of these camps.
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.
The German's goal was to kill off the entire population by the use of death camps. The Japanese (also used camps) were taking over China and wanted to take down the emperor. The best example of the Japanese treatment is the rape of nanjing.
The Japanese were peaceful in the interment camps but they suffered tremendously.
I think you're referencing the memoir Farewell to Manzanar by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston...about the shameful way the US gov't rounded up peaceful, law-abiding Japanese American citizens and placed them in camps. Manzanar was one of these camps, located in Northern California.