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Internment: The Impact of Internment on Issei and Nisei's Identity in Philip Kan Gotanda's Sisters Matsumoto

Rajiha Kamel Muthana

Al-Adab Journal مجلة الآداب
ISSN: 1994473X Year: 2019 Volume: 1 Issue: 128 Pages: 97-116
Publisher: Baghdad University جامعة بغداد

Abstract

During World War II, more than 110 000 Japanese Americans including those Americans of Japanese roots were forced into interior camps after Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. This experience left indelible scars on the Japanese Americans.

Keywords

Philip Kan Gotanda --- Internment camps --- Issei --- Nisei --- Identity.