evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945

Tells how racism and anti-Japanese hysteria during World War II resulted in Japanese-Americans being imprisoned unjustly in internment camps in the U.S.

Japanese Americans tell of their experiences during the evacuation to internment camps after the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Examines the history of Japanese in the United States, focusing on their treatment during World War II, including the mass relocation to internment camps and the distinguished service of Japanese Americans in the American military.

Twelve-year-old Ben Uchida keeps a journal of his experiences as a prisoner in a Japanese internment camp in Mirror Lake, California, during World War II.

Describes the historical context of the 1944 U.S. Supreme Court case involving Fred Toyosaburo Korematsu and the United States that allowed the removal and imprisonment of Korematsu and other Japanese-Americans because of military necessity.

An account of the evacuation and internment of 110,000 Japanese Americans during World War II.

Thirteen-year-old Rennie Stroud finds her hometown of Tallgrass, Colorado, changed forever when the government builds a Japanese internment camp in the rural area and the prisoners become the target of the townspeople who believe Japanese-Americans are the enemy.

Recounts the story of the incarceration of mainland Japanese Americans and Alaskan Aleuts during World War II, summarizing the events surrounding the wartime relocation and detention activities and the policies that led to them.

Discusses the experiences of Japanese Americans in relocation centers during World War II, and explores the military, political, economic, racial, and personal motives of public figures concerning the evacuation.