- Summary
- "John E. Schmitz examines the causes, conditions, and consequences of America's selective relocation and internment of German, Italian, and Japanese Americans during World War II"-- Provided by publisher.
- Variant Title
- Relocation, internment, and repatriation of German, Italian, and Japanese Americans during the Second World War
- Format
- Book
- Author/Creator
- Schmitz, John E., author.
- Published
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2021]
- Locale
- United States
- Contents
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Chronology of World War II relocation and internment
Pejoratives, precedents, and prejudice
Fifth-column fears and foreign challenges
Dire preparations
The fifth-column threat
Pearl Harbor and the home front
Defeats, rumors, and reactions
Dual coast relocation and nationwide internment
Internment, repatriation, and exchange
Internment camps and relocation centers
Conclusion.
- Notes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-359) and index.
Chronology of World War II relocation and internment -- Pejoratives, precedents, and prejudice -- Fifth-column fears and foreign challenges -- Dire preparations -- The fifth-column threat -- Pearl Harbor and the home front -- Defeats, rumors, and reactions -- Dual coast relocation and nationwide internment -- Internment, repatriation, and exchange -- Internment camps and relocation centers -- Conclusion.
