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Untold. 88, Japanese American prison camps on U.S. soil /

In 1942, at the height of the Second World War, President Franklin D. Roosevelt authorised the incarceration of approximately 110,000 Japanese-Americans in the American West. But was Executive Order 9066 a step too far?

Bibliographic Details
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Londonderry, Northern Ireland : Makematic, 2022.
Series:Untold: America Explained ; 88
Subjects:
Japanese Americans > Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 > Forced removal of civilians > United States.
Internment camps > United States.
World War, 1939-1945 > Japanese Americans.
Américains d'origine japonaise > Relogement et internement forcés, 1942-1945.
Camps d'internement > États-Unis.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Américains d'origine japonaise.
Internment camps
Japanese Americans
United States
1939-1945
Animated films
Educational films
Short films
Educational films.
Animated films.
Short films.
Films éducatifs.
Courts métrages.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:In 1942, at the height of the Second World War, President Franklin D. Roosevelt authorised the incarceration of approximately 110,000 Japanese-Americans in the American West. But was Executive Order 9066 a step too far?
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed June 10, 2022).
"America explained".
Physical Description:1 online resource (3 minutes)
Playing Time:00:02:15