By order of the president : FDR and the internment of Japanese Americans / Greg Robinson.
Imprint
Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Harvard University Press, 2003.
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Description
336 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary
On February 19, 1942, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt allowed the removal of Japanese aliens and American citizens of Japanese descent from their homes and incarceration under guard in camps. This book examines the president's central role in the internment and the reasons why.
