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PRISONERS through HERITAGE: Life for Japanese Americans in WW2

Discover what life was really like during World War 2 for over 100,000 Japanese Americans.Whether you are an immigrant or not, anyone can imagine what it would be like to live in a country that is totally new to you and where you aren’t fully accepted.The life of an immigrant can be shockingly difficult.Japanese people who immigrated to the United States of America felt the brunt of this truth.In the wake of Pearl Harbor, Japanese families were uprooted from their stable lives and put into harsh internment camps around the USA.Their homes were lost, their businesses sold, and their lives disrupted by one thing: discrimination.Simply looking like the enemy made them the enemy.PRISONERSthroughHERITAGE: Life for Japanese Americans in WW2tells the narrative of Japanese Americans during the second world war, which is known asone of the darkest periods in US history.When it comes to history, telling the stories of those who were victims of injustice is vital to spreading awareness and learning about an atrocious past.Discovering history also gives you a better understanding of the world.This fully-fledged guide brings up a past that has been buried deep.By uncovering the truth, it can help put us one step forward in learning from the past and making sure history never repeats itself.InPRISONERSthroughHERITAGE: Life for Japanese Americans in WW2,you will discover:●Life in the Japanese internment camps– dive into what really happened inside the camps during World War 2●The main reasons why the Japanese immigrated to the USA, giving you a base on the event leading to the war●The ‘Back Door’ theorythat caused a heated debate on whether Pearl Harbor was forced or not●A shocking story of siblings fighting for opposite sidesduring World War 2●Details of the Executive Order 9066that inspired a wave of discrimination against over 100,000 Japanese Americans●How Japanese Americans got back into societyand fought for justice from the United States federal government●Historical facts about internment campsfrom their creation to Pre

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