Personal Justice Denied: Report of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians
By Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians.
Description
Personal Justice Denied tells the extraordinary story of the incarceration of mainland Japanese Americans and Alaskan Aleuts during World War II. Although this wartime episode is now almost universally recognized as a catastrophe, for decades various government officials and agencies defended their actions by asserting a military necessity.The Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment was established by act of Congress in 1980 to investigate the detention program. Over twenty days, it held hearings in cities across the country, particularly on the West Coast, with testimony from more ...
ISBN(s)
9780295975580
