How does the history of Japanese internment inform discussions about immigration and national security today?

The proceeds were used to pay the costs of detaining Japanese Canadians. An internment camp for Japanese Canadians in British Columbia, 1945. Feb 17, 2017 ... "Like Nazi Germany, we Japanese Americans were put into concentration camps," said Okazaki, now 82, while recognising that detainees were not ... By the end of the war, over 120,000. Japanese Americans were interned at. 10 different camps. Japanese. Americans who were not brought to internment camps had ... Even Japanese-American veterans of World War I were forced to leave their homes. Ten camps were finally completed in remote areas of seven western states. Aug 14, 2023 ... 98% of Australia's Japanese population were sent to internment camps during the second world war. Internment camps were sort of like prisons. People were forced to move into an area that was surrounded by barbed wire. They were not allowed to leave. Why did ... Our guiding principles are to preserve the nearby Topaz incarceration site and its World War II history; to interpret the impact of Topaz on the Japanese ... Jan 7, 2021 ... The racism becomes apparent when you learn that 112,000 people of Japanese heritage were interned compared to some 10,000-plus people of German ... May 10, 2023 ... Hayakawa—who spent the war years in Chicago and thus did not go to camp himself—famously claiming that camp was “good” for Japanese Americans . Feb 18, 2022 ... ... Japanese Americans who were unjustly incarcerated at internment camps across the United States, of whom 7000 men, women, and children were ...