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Why people US would have stood behind the U.S government when they made the desicion to interm Japanese Americans?
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The west coast saw the Japanese Americans as a threat after Pearl Harbor. There was a fear that some were spies for Japan. Fear ruled common sense. To some extent after 9-11 a bit of this was seen about the Muslim community. This can be heard today as well.
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