Enemies among Us – The Relocation, Internment, and Repatriation of German, Ital…

Enemies Among UsThe Relocation, Internment, and Repatriation of German, Italian, and Japanese Americans During the Second World War\nAuthor(s): John E. Schmitz\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: University of Nebraska Press, United States\nImprint: University of Nebraska Press\nISBN-13: 9781496224149, 978-1496224149\nSynopsis\nRecent decades have drawn more attention to the United States treatment of Japanese Americans during World War II. Few people realize, however, the extent of the countrys relocation, internment, and repatriation of German and Italian Americans, who were interned in greater numbers than Japanese Americans. The United States also assisted other countries, especially in Latin America, in expelling dangerous aliens, primarily Germans.\n\n In Enemies among Us John E. Schmitz examines the causes, conditions, and consequences of Americas selective relocation and internment of its own citizens and enemy aliens, as well as the effects of internment on those who experienced i.