Kristen Hayashi

Yeah, I think it's common sense. But I'm going to ask this question. What were they suspected of? Why was this necessary and what did it address?

Yeah, I think it's common sense. But I'm going to ask this question. What were they suspected of? Why was this necessary and what did it address?

Yeah, I think it's common sense. But I'm going to ask this question. What were they suspected of? Why was this necessary and what did it address?

So at the time, it was that there was fear of sabotage and espionage, but there were no cases of sabotage or espionage. There was no due process. You know, at the time, the United States was also at war with Germany and Italy, but German and Italian immigrants were not detained in mass like Japanese Americans were. So anyway, that was sort of the official line.

So at the time, it was that there was fear of sabotage and espionage, but there were no cases of sabotage or espionage. There was no due process. You know, at the time, the United States was also at war with Germany and Italy, but German and Italian immigrants were not detained in mass like Japanese Americans were. So anyway, that was sort of the official line.

So at the time, it was that there was fear of sabotage and espionage, but there were no cases of sabotage or espionage. There was no due process. You know, at the time, the United States was also at war with Germany and Italy, but German and Italian immigrants were not detained in mass like Japanese Americans were. So anyway, that was sort of the official line.

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And when you were relocated, what happens to your home? They just put a place marker for you in the society and say, when all this is over, you can resume?

And when you were relocated, what happens to your home? They just put a place marker for you in the society and say, when all this is over, you can resume?

And when you were relocated, what happens to your home? They just put a place marker for you in the society and say, when all this is over, you can resume?

Yeah, so as we discussed, you know, Japanese Americans didn't, many of them did not own their own homes. They were leasing. Same thing with their businesses. You know, they were sort of leasing space for businesses. But they were given a very short amount of time to sort of wrap up their affairs, just a few days.

Yeah, so as we discussed, you know, Japanese Americans didn't, many of them did not own their own homes. They were leasing. Same thing with their businesses. You know, they were sort of leasing space for businesses. But they were given a very short amount of time to sort of wrap up their affairs, just a few days.

Yeah, so as we discussed, you know, Japanese Americans didn't, many of them did not own their own homes. They were leasing. Same thing with their businesses. You know, they were sort of leasing space for businesses. But they were given a very short amount of time to sort of wrap up their affairs, just a few days.

Some people, you know, had a benevolent neighbor that would sort of watch over belongings and they were allowed to continue like leasing their home and they kept their belongings there. Some people store their belongings in like the basement of a Buddhist temple or something. But, you know, very quickly they had to just really wrap up their affairs.

Some people, you know, had a benevolent neighbor that would sort of watch over belongings and they were allowed to continue like leasing their home and they kept their belongings there. Some people store their belongings in like the basement of a Buddhist temple or something. But, you know, very quickly they had to just really wrap up their affairs.

Some people, you know, had a benevolent neighbor that would sort of watch over belongings and they were allowed to continue like leasing their home and they kept their belongings there. Some people store their belongings in like the basement of a Buddhist temple or something. But, you know, very quickly they had to just really wrap up their affairs.

What happened to all those people in Hawaii?

What happened to all those people in Hawaii?