On December 7, 1941, Japan launched a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, sinking battleships, destroying aircraft, and ...

After the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7, 1941, more than 122,000 Japanese Americans were forcibly sent to internment camps. The move came amid fears about national security, but also economic ...

In the early 1940s, approximately 27,000 Japanese Americans were forced into a North State internment camp, now a national park. Here's what happened.

How Pearl Harbor led to the internment of 27,000 Japanese Americans in the North State. Tanimoto returns home. The Tule Lake Segregation Center once housed 27,000 Japanese Americans, ...

How Pearl Harbor led to the internment of 27,000 Japanese Americans in the North State. Tanimoto returns home.

Following the attack on Pearl Harbor, the US instated relocation camps for all Americans of Japanese descent. Photographer Dorothea Lange was hired by the government to document the camps, but her ...

In particular, upward of 120,000 Japanese Americans, most Nisei — second-generation Americans born here — were forced into internment camps for the duration of the war.

Some military officials, including Maj. Gen. Sherman Miles, had pointed out Pearl Harbor's vulnerability to attack. But "we underestimated Japanese military power," he wrote for The Atlantic in 1948 .

In 'Behind the Lines', a powerful new documentary narrated by Annette Bening, selections from the Center for American War ...

Pearl Harbor Remembrance Ceremony honors the legacy of the Soldiers, Marines, Coast Guardsmen, Sailors and civilians who defended America in World War II, from the opening battle of December 7 ...