World War II internment camps in the United States

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/World_War_II_internment_camps_in_the_United_States

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:apologyBy	gptkb:United_States_government 1988
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite	over 10
gptkbp:cause	wartime fear and suspicion
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	gptkb:Manzanar_National_Historic_Site gptkb:Tule_Lake_National_Monument gptkb:Heart_Mountain_Interpretive_Center
gptkbp:criticizedFor	violation of civil liberties
gptkbp:detainedGroup	gptkb:Italian_Americans gptkb:German_Americans Japanese American
gptkbp:endDate	1945
gptkbp:estimatedNumberOfDetainees	over 120,000
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	World War II internment camps in the United States
gptkbp:legalBasis	gptkb:Executive_Order_9066
gptkbp:location	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:majorityOfDetaineesWere	U.S. citizens
gptkbp:notableBattle	gptkb:Jerome gptkb:Gila_River gptkb:Granada_(Amache) gptkb:Heart_Mountain gptkb:Minidoka gptkb:Poston gptkb:Rohwer gptkb:Tule_Lake gptkb:Manzanar Topaz
gptkbp:occurredIn	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:United_States_government
gptkbp:purpose	detention of people of Japanese, German, and Italian descent
gptkbp:redressAct	gptkb:Civil_Liberties_Act_of_1988
gptkbp:relatedEvent	gptkb:Italian_American_internment gptkb:German_American_internment Japanese American internment
gptkbp:relatedLegalCase	gptkb:Korematsu_v._United_States gptkb:Ex_parte_Endo gptkb:Hirabayashi_v._United_States gptkb:Yasui_v._United_States
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Department_of_Justice_camps gptkb:Japanese_American_redress_movement gptkb:War_Relocation_Authority gptkb:Civil_Liberties_Act_of_1988 gptkb:Commission_on_Wartime_Relocation_and_Internment_of_Civilians relocation centers assembly centers enemy alien internment segregation centers
gptkbp:startDate	1942
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Manzanar,_California
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7