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Alien justice : wartime internment in Australia and North America
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"The past, violent century has visited widespread suffering upon non-combatants. Australia, the US and Canada - among many others - interned their wartime "enemy aliens" behind barbed wire in crowd...
"The past, violent century has visited widespread suffering upon non-combatants. Australia, the US and Canada - among many others - interned their wartime "enemy aliens" behind barbed wire in crowded concentration camps." "This volume chronicles the suffering of these unexpected casualties of war in three Allied countries across two world wars."--Jacket.
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- Creator
- edited by Kay Saunders and Roger Daniels
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- Books
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- St. Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press ; Portland, Or. : Distributed in the USA and Canada by International Specialized Book Services, 2000
- Physical Details
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- xix, 323 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
- ISBNs
- 0702229911, 9780702229916
- OCLC
- ocm44890360
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-312) and index.
- Integration, "negative integration", disintegration: the destruction of the German-Australian Community during the First World War / Gerhard Fischer -- "Tempest tossed": political deportations from Australia and the Great War / Raymond Evans -- " ... when the caretaker's busy taking care"? crosscurrents in Australian political surveillance and internment, 1935-1941 / Andrew Moore -- Internment of German enemy aliens in the United States during the First and Second World Wars / Jörg Nagler -- Alien enemies or loyal Americans? The internment of Italian Americans / George E. Pozzetta -- The Japanese Canadians and World War II / Geoffrey S. Smith -- A difficult reconciliation : civil liberties and internment policy in Australia during World War Two / Kay Saunders -- Enemy alien control in the United States during World War II : a survey / John Joel Culley -- "Taken away to be shot?" : the process of incarceration in Australia in World War II / Kay Saunders -- Incarcerating Japanese Americans : an atrocity revisited / Roger Daniels -- "A little colony on our own" : Australia's camps in World War II / Yuriko Nagata -- From incarceration to freedom : Japanese Americans and the departure from the concentration camps / Sandra C. Taylor -- Justice delayed but not denied? / Donald Teruo Hata, Jr., Nadine Ishitani Hata -- American museums and executive order 9066 : who has told the story, the story that was told / Deborah A. overmyer, Geoffrey J. Giglierano
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Australia.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- United States.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Canada.
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Concentration camps -- Australia.
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Concentration camps -- United States.
- Internment camps -- Australia -- History -- 20th century.
- Internment camps -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
- Internment camps -- Canada -- History -- 20th century.