Encyclopedia of Japanese American Internment
- ISBN-10
- 0313399166
- ISBN-13
- 9780313399169
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 342
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-06-11
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Author
- Gary Y. Okihiro
Description
This book addresses the forced removal and confinement of Japanese Americans during World War II—a topic significant to all Americans, regardless of race or color.
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