War Relocation Authority
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war-relocation-authority-301-17137915
title:
War Relocation Authority
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The War Relocation Authority (WRA) was a United States government agency established to handle the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. It also operated the Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter in Oswego, New York, which was the only refugee camp set up in the United States for refugees from Europe. The agency was created by Executive Order 9102 on March 18, 1942, by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and was terminated June 26, 1946, by order of President Harry S. Truman.
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description:
U.S. government agency created to intern Japanese Americans during WWII
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_Relocation_Authority
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date modified:
2024-03-29T01:58:59Z
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