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Pearl Harbor Attacked
Attack on pearl harbor The Japanese decided to launch a surprise attack against the United States in an attempt to destroy the United States' naval power even before an official announcement of war was given. -
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Treasury Department seizes all Japanese banks and business
Treasury Department seizes all Japanese banks and business</a>Japanese bank accounts and businesses are seized by the Department of the Treasury. February 19, 1942- Executive Order #9066 is signed by FDR giving authorization for establishing military areas. -
President Roosevelt orders re-registration of suspected "enemy" aliens in West.
President Roosevelt orders re-registration of suspected "enemy" aliens in West.I remember eating out with the guys and then we heard President Roosevelt speaking on the radio about the enemies still being in our territory. "Roosevelt couldn't stand to still hear about the enemies still being in our country, so He started to take steps into evacuating the enemies." -
President Roosevelt signed Executive Order No. 9102
February 19 will be forever known as a “day of infamy” for Japanese Americans. On this date in 1942, President Franklin Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, the innocuously titled “Executive Order Authorizing The Secretary of War To Prescribe Military Areas.” Yet, there was nothing harmless about this initiative. Although it did not specifically mention “Japanese” or “Japanese Americans,” the order’s intent was clear. Executive Order 9066 authorized the federal government to incarcerate n
