National Japanese American Historical Society

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Prejudice and Patriotism:
The story of Japanese Americans in the Military Intelligence Service. 1941-1952


Poster at that time,
"JAPS Keep Moving"
"This is a white man's neighborhood"


CBI: China, Burma, India


MIS: Military Intelligence Servie
MIS Language School, Building 640 at Crissy Field


Salinas camp


1940, 127,00 Japanese lived in
1941, Nov1, MIS Language School opened secretly.
1941, Dec7, Pearl Harbor
1942, Civilian Exclusion Order #54




MIS to DLI