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Author:
Chopas, Mary Elizabeth Basile, author.
Title:
Searching for subversives : the story of Italian internment in wartime America / Mary Elizabeth Basile Chopas.
Publisher:
The University of North Carolina Press,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
xvi, 232 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Italian Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942.
Immigrants--Government policy--United States.
Italians--Government policy--United States.
Italians--History--United States--History--1933-1945.
Concentration camps--United States.
World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--United States.
World War, 1939-1945--Italian Americans.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-221) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- The legal and political history of Italian immigrants in the United States before 1941 -- The face of selective internment and the impact of other wartime restrictions -- The struggle for justice in the internment process -- Bocce behind barbed wire : checks on government power in the camps -- Conclusion.
Series:
H. Eugene and Lillian Youngs Lehman series
ISBN:
1469634341
9781469634340
1469634333
9781469634333
OCLC:
(OCoLC)975490823
LCCN:
2017013167
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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