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Concentration Camps for Japaneses in the USA

The Breakfast Podcast

Published
October 2, 2026
Duration
1:17
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Last updated
Oct 4, 2026

Discusses society, culture.

Summary

There are always people who, being completely innocent, pay the consequences. It already happened to the Japanese population, but what about the Japanese born in the USA? Yes. They found themselves incarcerated in concentration camps, when Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, empowering the military to designate exclusion zones.

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There are always people who, being completely innocent, pay the consequences. It already happened to the Japanese population, but what about the Japanese born in the USA? Yes. They found themselves incarcerated in concentration camps, when Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, empowering the military to designate exclusion zones.

Themes

  • society
  • culture