Judgment without Trial: Japanese American Imprisonment during World War II
By Tetsuden Kashima.
Description
2004 Washington State Book Award FinalistJudgment without Trial reveals that long before the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, the U.S. government began making plans for the eventual internment and later incarceration of the Japanese American population. Tetsuden Kashima uses newly obtained records to trace this process back to the 1920s, when a nascent imprisonment organization was developed to prepare for a possible war with Japan, and follows it in detail through the war years.Along with coverage of the well-known incarceration camps, the author discusses the less familiar and very different ...
ISBN(s)
0295984511, 9780295984513
