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Redress and reparations

Floyd Shimomura Segment 20

An important meeting at the White House with President Ronald Reagan
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Floyd Shimomura Segment 17

Being part of the decision to go down the "commission road" during the redress movement
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Floyd Shimomura Segment 16

The early days of redress and feelings about it within the Japanese American Citizens League
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Floyd Shimomura Segment 15

Involvement in discussions of early approaches to redress
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Masao Watanabe Segment 49

Thoughts on redress

At the time this interview was taped, Mr. Watanabe was recovering from a recent series of cancer treatments.
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Exclusion orders

Civilian Exclusion Order No. 79

Prior to mass removal, exclusion areas were described in civilian exclusion orders posted by Lieutenant General John DeWitt of the Western Defense Command. Civilian Exclusion Area No. 79 included a portion of South King County, Washington. Maps detailing the prohibited area were also posted.
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"Evacuation" instructions

Instructions for persons of Japanese ancestry preparing for mass removal.
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"Evacuation" instructions


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C.E. Order 40

Instructions to all persons of Japanese Ancestry residing in Seattle, Washington between Madison Street and Yesler Street, and between 5th Avenue and 15th Avenue.
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Three Kinds of Japanese (January 20, 1943)

The Seattle Daily Times, January 20, 1943, p. 6
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