HIST 2057 : DOCUMENTS FOR THE FINAL EXAM - Gutfreund - Spring 2014 - Hist 2057
Document Summary
11d: barbara woodall & charles taylor, letters to and from the front (1941-44) 11e. 1: l. a. daily news: near-martial law in l. a. riot zones, . 11e. 2: la opinion: the battle between marines and pachucos . 11f: letters from black soldiers: the double-v campaign. 11f. 2: african american soldier notes the war"s strange paradox (1944: he was saying that there is a very distinct division between whites and blacks, the fepc dealt with civilian issues, not military issues. Coast people: difference of japanese vs. germany/italians in america is their culture. Japanese did not want to give up their citizenship (loyalty oaths: there were too many germans and italians to put them in internment camps. Justice black says that they are not concentration camps (it"s not based on racial or ethnic prejudice; it"s a military necessity. ) If it was immediate, imminent, or impending danger it would have been okay, but. Marshal law would have been declared it was not.
