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Per historical accounts, after the attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese military during World War II, Roosevelt had signed Executive Order 9066 ... to the Topaz internment camp in north central ...
Korematsu lost his battle against Order 9066 at the U.S. Supreme Court ... were sent to relocation centers, also known as internment camps. Japanese Americans considered to be disruptive or ...
Nearly two years after President Biden signed the Amache National Historic Site Act, the former World War II Japanese American internment camp in southeastern ... Executive Order 9066 in February ...
Historian Stephanie Hinnershitz, a scholar of the internment camps ... awareness of Executive Order 9066 and its impact on the Nikkei community,” as the Japanese diaspora is known.