Biographical / Historical Note
The United States declared war on Japan in 1941 following an attack by Japan on the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Under authority granted by Executive Order 9066, issued in February 1942, the federal government incarcerated over 120,000 people of Japanese descent in American concentration camps.
Variant and related titles
Minidoka interlude, September 1942-October 1943.
Reparative description
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