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The Sunday Feature: Japanese Internment in America

Dan Damon looks at a moving and troubling chapter in US history and its legacy.

Dan Damon explores the legacy of Presidential Executive Order 9066, when 120,000 Japanese-Americans, many of them US-born citizens, were forcibly removed to internment camps during World War Two.

(Photo: Moriki & Masayo Mochida (back row, left and right, respectively) and their family members wearing identification tags, awaiting an evacuation bus in Hayward, California on 8 May 1942. Credit: Dorothea Lange/US National Archives)

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