Executive Order 9066

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Executive Order 9066 was a 1942 U.S. presidential directive by Franklin D. Roosevelt that authorized the forced removal and incarceration of Japanese Americans and others from designated military areas during World War II.

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Japanese American internment hasCause Executive Order 9066