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Were U.S. citizens in Japanese internment camps?

Stuff You Should Know

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The Panel's Findings and Redress Payments

This chapter explores the findings of a 1988 panel on the Japanese internment camps during WWII, highlighting the role of racism and wartime hysteria. It also discusses the redress payments made to affected Japanese Americans and emphasizes the importance of learning from this experience to avoid racial hysteria and profiling.

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