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Children of Internment

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 1573902 | KanopyPublisher: Java Films, 2014Publisher: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2018Description: 1 online resource (streaming video file) (84 minutes): digital, .flv file, soundContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
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  • computer
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  • online resource
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Online resources: Summary: Uncovering the forgotten stories of German, Japanese, and Italian Americans who were forced into internment camps in America during World War II. It wasn't just Japanese Americans who were interned during this wartime -- nearly 11,000 German Americans perceived as enemy ’aliens’ were also interned. Over tens of thousands of people suffered illegal searches and seizures, relocation, harassment, interrogation, family separation, deportation, and repatriation.. The decision to evacuate and intern Germans, Japanese, & Italians in America began at least five years before the attack on Pearl Harbor. J. Edgar Hoover had begun to compile the notorious ABC list, originally aimed at Communists, Fascists and Nazis. By the end of 1939, it had evolved into wartime hysteria.. CHILDREN OF INTERNMENT explores the personal stories through interviews with those who were interned, through family photographs, and archival footage.
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Uncovering the forgotten stories of German, Japanese, and Italian Americans who were forced into internment camps in America during World War II. It wasn't just Japanese Americans who were interned during this wartime -- nearly 11,000 German Americans perceived as enemy ’aliens’ were also interned. Over tens of thousands of people suffered illegal searches and seizures, relocation, harassment, interrogation, family separation, deportation, and repatriation.. The decision to evacuate and intern Germans, Japanese, & Italians in America began at least five years before the attack on Pearl Harbor. J. Edgar Hoover had begun to compile the notorious ABC list, originally aimed at Communists, Fascists and Nazis. By the end of 1939, it had evolved into wartime hysteria.. CHILDREN OF INTERNMENT explores the personal stories through interviews with those who were interned, through family photographs, and archival footage.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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