Japanese internment

Japanese internment

Japanese Internment is a term generally used to refer to one or both of the following events:
*Japanese American internment, the internment of Japanese Americans in the United States during World War II
*Japanese Canadian internment, the internment of Japanese Canadians in Canada during World War II


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