Along the vital Pacific Coast over 112,000 potential enemies, of Japanese extraction, are at large today. There are indications that these are organized and ready for concerted action at a favorable opportunity. The very fact that no sabotage has taken place to date is a disturbing and confirming indication that such action will be taken

John DeWitt

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World War II

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John DeWitt

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English

Time

1942 1940s 20th century

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General

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United States

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Citation

DeWitt, John L. Final Report on the Japanese Evacuation from the West Coast. c. 1942.

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Language
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Time
1942 1940s 20th century
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Citation

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