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a| 9780805094084
q| (hardcover)
a| 0805094083
q| (hardcover)
z| 9780805099393
q| (electronic book)
a| DLC
b| eng
e| rda
c| DLC
d| IG#
d| BTCTA
d| BDX
d| OCLCF
d| UPZ
d| ABG
d| VP@
d| CDX
d| OCLCO
d| RB0
d| LHM
a| Reeves, Richard,
d| 1936-2020,
e| author.
a| Infamy :
b| the shocking story of the Japanese American internment in World War II /
c| Richard Reeves.
a| New York :
b| Henry Holt and Company,
c| 2015.
a| xxi, 342 pages :
b| illustrations ;
c| 25 cm
a| text
b| txt
2| rdacontent
a| unmediated
b| n
2| rdamedia
a| volume
b| nc
2| rdacarrier
a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-322) and index.
a| Pearl Harbor : December 7, 1941 -- By order of the President : signing of Executive Order 9066, February 19, 1942 -- Only what they could carry : Public Proclamation Number 1, March 2, 1942 -- "Keep this a white man's country" : the opening of the concentration camps, March 22 to October 6, 1942 -- A desert Christmas : December 25, 1942 -- Uncle Sam, finally, wants you : Nisei enlistment, January 29, 1943 -- "Loyals" and "disloyals" : Tule Lake, September 1943 -- "Is that the American way?" : Heart Mountain draft resistance, February 1944 -- "Go for broke" : the Lost Battalion, October 30, 1944 -- Going "home" : V-J Day, August 15, 1945.
a| Former Frontline journalist Reeves (Portrait of Camelot ) examines the key causes and dire consequences of the Japanese-American internment in relocation camps during WWII, concentrating on a shortsighted military strategy and anti-Japanese sentiment following the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor.
a| Record updated by Marcive processing 21 June 2024
a| Japanese Americans
x| Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945.
a| World War, 1939-1945
x| Japanese Americans.
b| stacks
h| D769.8.A6
i| R43 2015