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The U.S. orchestrated the racially motivated detention of 120,000 Japanese-Americans, of which almost two thirds were U.S. citizens.
Executive Order 9066 was issued by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt on February 19, 1942. It granted the secretary of war and his commanders the power to exclude people from ‘military areas.’ While no group or location was specified in the order, it was applied to virtually all Japanese Americans on the West Coast.
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