12 Facts About Japanese Incarceration in the United States
On February 19 , 1942 , President Franklin Delano Roosevelt come forth Executive Order 9066 , which sanction the remotion of Nipponese immigrants and Americans of Japanese inheritance from their homes to be put behind bars in captivity camps throughout the state . Between 110,000 and 120,000 citizenry of Japanese ancestry were relocate to incarceration camps along the West Coast and as far east as Louisiana . Here are 12 facts about what former first peeress Laura Bush hasdescribedas " one of the most shameful episodes in U....