The Forgotten People: The Relocation and Internment of Aleuts during World War II.

Madden, Ryan

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ERIC Number: EJ458152

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Publication Date: 1992

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The Forgotten People: The Relocation and Internment of Aleuts during World War II.

Madden, Ryan

American Indian Culture and Research Journal, v16 n4 p55-76 1992

In a "forgotten" episode of World War II, the Native residents (but not white residents) of the Aleutian Islands were evacuated to southeastern Alaska and were compelled to live for three years in internment camps unfit for human habitation without proper medical treatment, adequate food, or basic human rights. (SV)

Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian History, Federal Indian Relationship, Relocation, United States History, World War II

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Alaska

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