Then, officials dangled the possibility of indefinite leave to those willing to declare their loyalty to the United States. Almost 35,000 Japanese Americans left the concentration camps in 1944 ...

Many internees describe the places to which they were sent as concentration camps, and point out the hypocrisy of the United States freeing Jews from death camps in Europe while keeping their own ...

that while "concentration camp" is the preferred term it is not mandatory. What is, in my view, mandatory, is not to use internment. The United States, and most other powers, did intern "enemy ...

Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, 10 Japanese-American internment camps were set up in the United States. The two easternmost of these were located in… read more Following the bombing of ...

“The incarceration of Japanese American citizens during the Second World War was one of the most flagrant violations of civil rights ever inflicted by the United States government ...

This is all part of a one-year celebration of the park’s 10th anniversary, also launched by Ogura, which started with a ...

Children and adults who were born and raised in the United States were locked in internment camps on American soil, solely because they were of Japanese descent. This happened during World War II.

Shortly after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, the United States entered World War II ... were incarcerated in an internment camp. They are Ruth Kawamura, Carol Mizoue Furuta, and Jane ...

During World War II, it was used as an internment camp ... in partnership with several Latin American governments, the United States deported and interned more than 2,000 people of Japanese ...

However, despite these accolades for Italians in October, Biden forgot all about the Italians who were placed in internment camps in the United States during World War II, resulting from then ...

This week on 60 Minutes, Anderson Cooper reported on a photo album received by the United States Holocaust ... at the notorious Auschwitz concentration camp. A play that has been nominated for ...