internment timeline

  • Pearl Harbor attack

    Pearl Harbor attack
    In 1941 Japan had long been a nation at war. Them Lacking natural resources, Japan looked to support there military by putting everyones buisness out in the blue. In an attempt to stop this expansion, the United States had to send what there transporting to Japan. The Japanese could either give up the territory they have fought for the past two decades or risk all war with the West by stopping American and European territories in the Pacific.
  • FBI warns against possession of cameras or guns by suspected "enemy" aliens

    FBI warns against possession of cameras or guns by suspected "enemy" aliens
    During this event more than 2,000 Isseli Leaders in hawaii and in th United states were arrested and imprisoned by the us goverment. This was when the united states declared war on germany and italy.
  • President Roosevelt signed Executive Order No. 9066

    President Roosevelt signed Executive Order No. 9066
    The order 9066 gave the military powers. President Roosevelt encouraged the federal government and authorized the thousands of American citizens of Japanese. Roosevelt’s Executive Order 9066, dated February 19, 1942, gave the military powers to any citizen from a fifty- to sixty-mile-wide.
  • President Roosevelt signed Executive Order No. 9102

    President Roosevelt signed Executive Order No. 9102
    the executive order 9102 was signed in the untied states . This order was an order to order the creation of (WRA) . It was responsible for the relocation and held in the Japanese-Americans during World War II.
  • First large contentient of japenese

    First large contentient of japenese
    First large contingent of Japanese and Japanese Americans moved from Los Angeles to the Manzanar temporary detention center operated by the Army in the Owens Valley of California.
  • Secretary of War Henry Stimson announced plans to form an all-Japanese American Combat team to be made up of volunteers from both the mainland and Hawaii.

    Secretary of War Henry Stimson announced plans to form an all-Japanese American Combat team to be made up of volunteers from both the mainland and Hawaii.
    Secretary of War Henry Stimson announced plans to form an all-Japanese American Combat team will be made up of volunteers from both the mainland and Hawaii.
  • The supreme court

    The supreme court
    Hirabayashi v U.S. and Yasui v U.S : The Supreme Court had curfews that they had no thought in or anything. It was imposed against one group of Americans citizens and theCongress in Public law 77-503 which they authorized the Executive Order 9066 .
  • All WRA Internment camps are closed except for Tule Lake Center

    All WRA Internment camps are closed except for Tule Lake Center
    In 1943, Tule Lake was selected as the "Segregation Center". They would not pledge their loyalty to the US were to be isolated from the rest of the Japanese American prisoners
  • D-Day

    D-Day
    On this day 60,000 Allied troops landed along a 50-mile stretch of a streghten French coastline to fight Nazi Germany on the beaches of Normandy. More than 5,000 Ships and 13,000 aircraft supported the invasion,
  • Camps were closed

    Camps were closed
    The WRA announced that all internment camps would be closed before the end of the year 1945.
  • V-J Day

    V-J Day
    Japan surrenders, NOT unconditionally to the Allied Powers. When v-jay(victory over japan day) An american salior kissed a women in a white dress.