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"washington post," quote, the lawyer had stumbled a krols the pape -- across the government storeroom. secret admissions from u.s. officials that a supposed matter of national security was not what it appeared. the executive order led to abrupt ex pulpulsionsexpulsions detentions. peter irons knew the man only by reputation. long ago koramatsu had been turned down that led to the imprisonment of 12,000 japanese americans. koramatsu fought it but lost in the supreme court. he was living quietly i...

It was written last year in "the washington post," quote, the lawyer had stumbled across the papers in a government storeroom. secret admissions from u.s. officials that a supposed matter of national security was not what it appeared. the executive order led to abrupt expulsions, mass detentions. and the persecution of thousands on the basis of their ethnicity. peter irons couldnt do it by himself. he stepped out of a taxi in california in 1982, and walked up to the home of peter korematsu. pete...

Necessityunder girding the policy. thet they said there was no consensus, but the government lied and said there was a consensus. that order was signed in 1942. thousands of japanese americans were locked up. it wasnt until later that peter irons found those documents in those dusty boxes. when he came across the documents in 1992, he came across the fact that the military necessity for the internment camps was not at all how it was described in court. he knew when he found those documents that ...