During World War II, the civil rights of 120,000 Japanese Americans were severely violated when they were imprisoned without charge or trial following the Pearl Harbor bombing.
Amache: An American Injustice
During World War II, the rights of 120,000 Japanese Americans were disregarded as they were imprisoned without trial or charges following the Pearl Harbor bombing. Among those affected were 7,500 individuals sent to the Amache internment camp in southeastern Colorado.