Years of Infamy: The Untold Story of America's Concentration Camps
by Weglyn, Michi
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover has some wear and soiling. Some discoloration/soiling to edges.
- ISBN 10
- 0688079962
- ISBN 13
- 9780688079963
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About This Item
New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc, 1976. Reprint. Fifth printing. Trade paperback. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover has some wear and soiling. Some discoloration/soiling to edges.. 351 pages. Illustrations. Map. Notes. Dranmatis Personnae; Bibliography. INdex. Introduction by James A. Michener. This book relates the single worst wholesale violation of civil rights of Americans in history, the World War II internment of 112, 000 West Coast Japanese, mostly American Citizens. Full story of World War II internment of Japanese Americans with previously unpublished material revealing reasons other than military necessity--economic exploitation, racism and a barter-reprisal reserve plan.
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- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 65691
- Title
- Years of Infamy: The Untold Story of America's Concentration Camps
- Author
- Weglyn, Michi
- Format/Binding
- Trade paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover has some wear and soiling. Some discoloration/soiling to edges.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint. Fifth printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0688079962
- ISBN 13
- 9780688079963
- Publisher
- William Morrow and Company, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- Racism, Tule Lake, Censorship, War Relocation Authority, Bendetsen, Francis Biddle, John DeWitt, Relocation Center, Kibei, Frank Knox, John McCloy, Manzanar, Dillon Myer, Nisei
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