Japanese American Internment Camps.

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Japanese American Internment Camps

Anti-Japanese feelings in U.S. anger after Pearl Harbor public feared sabotage, spies violence against J-As; therefore “protection” needed

Feb. 1942: Executive Order 9066 ordered J-As on West Coast to internment camps 110,000 interned poor camp conditions psychological trauma; economic loss Supreme Court upheld camps

“ I remember my mother wrapping a blanket around me and my pretending to fall asleep so she would be happy, though I was so excited I couldn't sleep.  I hear there were people herded into the Hastings Park like cattle.  Families were made to move in two hours.  Abandoned everything, leaving pets and possessions at gun point . . . ." — Joy Kogawa

Views of Manzanar

1945: Camps closed ! U.S. Compensation for Japanese Americans 1968: reimbursed for lost property, income 1988: surviving internees receive $20,000 (60,000 left)

Letter Sent to Japanese Americans In 1990 from President Bush Sr.