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.
there are 39 diffrent Japanese internment camps
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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.
See: Japanese American internment
See website: Japanese-American internment camps.
No, the Japanese- Americans were not happy about the internment camps in WW2.
The Japanese
Sadly there were 110,000 - 120,000 Japanese Americans sent to the internment camps during WW2.
See website: Japanese-American internment
Inherently, Japanese Americans were the main victims of the internment camps.
See website: Japanese-American internment camps.
The US government formally apologized for Japanese internment in 1990.