The attack on Pearl Harbor commanded by the imperial Japanese navy, as a profound military strike, led to an intense situation and domestic insecurity, ones lead the U.S. government shortly started to relocate and incarcerate nearly citizens of Japanese ancestry who lived on Pacific coast. In this novel, the father, who has been already arrested and removed by the U.S. government at the start of the story, shows some relationship with the Emperor by giving the evidence of the connection to the Japan and his final confession after return four years later. ... So, by connecting the father'...

• Word Count: 1101
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Although the United States government was concerned about the impact of racial issues on the war effort, the policy for segregation of military units during World War II was unnecessary because segregated units proved to be as loyal and successful in the battlefield as the rest of the military. ... Following the Pearl Harbor bombing by the Japanese Empire in December 1941, other Americans were suspicious of Japanese Americans' loyalty to the United States. ... The government also kept Japanese Americans from military service by changing their draft status from 1-A draft eligible to 4-C, "...

• Word Count: 1509
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Secondly, the Japanese internment of 1942 was a giant step backwards for both Canada and Human rights and freedoms. It began the day after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor and it lasted until Japan surrendered. Thousands of innocent Japanese-Canadians were simply arrested and put inside internment camps. ... Finally, after all this, the government looted all possessions of Japanese-Canadians and auctioned them off while telling the people imprisoned in the camps that they were only temporarily holding onto their valued possessions. ... The Japanese internment is important because it proves t...

• Word Count: 757
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: Undergraduate