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Justice at War The Story of the Japanese American Internment Cases

Peter H. Irons

The wartime internment of 110,000 Japanese Americans was challenged--and upheld--in four celebrated Supreme Court cases. Under the Freedom of Information Act, Peter Irons uncovered documents revealing high-level debates over the treatment of Japanese Americans, conflicts between lawyers on both side...

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Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn Order

Rachel Maddow highlighted the book as a hugely consequential account of the Japanese‑American internment cases, urging listeners to read it. She presented it as an essential source for understanding that period. The discussion conveyed a strong endorsement of the title.

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Episode: Episode 6: A Reckoning

Rachel Maddow highlighted that Peter Irons had written a hugely consequential book titled Justice at War, which recounts the JapaneseAmerican internment cases.

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If you haven't already, you should read his hugely consequential book. It's called Justice at War, the story of the Japanese-American internment cases.

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