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| | | | Note: This is an encore post from 2005 and originally appeared on the 1947project. On D-Day plus three years, Los Angeles was torn between the past and the future. And in one instance, the past and its aftermath were the future. On its photo page, The Times ran a picture of a young French girl... | |
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| | | | More than 33,000 Japanese American men and women served in World War II. They fought as soldiers in Europe, and as translators in the Pacific. | |
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| | | | By Clarence Lusane | - ( Tomdispatch.com ) - On February 19, 1942, two months after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, President Franklin Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066. It initiated a Department of Defense program that resulted in the rounding up and incarceration of about 122,000 individuals of Japanese descent. They were to be placed in federal "relocation centers" that would popularly become known as "internment camps." As it happened, they were neither. They were prisons set up to house and... | |
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| | For mostly adult, literary, fiction; focusing on historical, contemporary, biographical, and women. |