History Fix
History Fix
Shea LaFountaine
Ep. 143 Internment: How the US Government Forced Japanese Americans Into Its Own Version of Concentration Camps
33 minutes Posted Dec 14, 2025 at 10:00 am.
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After talking about the Pearl Harbor attack last week and how it prompted US involvement in World War II, I realized I glorified the aftermath pretty hard. Yes, Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor did directly lead to the US declaring war on both Japan and Germany. Yes, US involvement in World War II undeniably helped bring that war to a close. However, the US reacted in other ways at home that weren't quite as glorious. This week I'm talking about the ugly side of the Pearl Harbor aftermath, when...