In spring of 1942, immediately after the United States entered war with Japan, the Federal government instructed a policy where hundreds of thousands of people of Japanese ancestry were evacuated into relocation camps. Many agree that the United States government was not justified with their treatment towards the Japanese during World War II. This Japanese-American experience of incarceration is believed to be unconstitutional, demonstrating racism and causing social and economic hardships for the evacuees. The location …showed first 75 words of 1452 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1452 total…to Redress. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1986. Houston,m Jeanne Wakatsuki and James D.. Farewell to Manzanar. New York: Bantam, 1973. Klimova, Tatiana A. “Internment of Japanese Americans: Military Necessity or Racial Prejudice?” 17 Oct. 1999 http://www.odu.edu/~hanley/history1/Klimova.html Smith, Page. Democracy on Trial: the Japanese American Evacuation and Relocation in World War II. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995. Thomas, Dorothy Swaine. The Spoilage. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1946.