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Letter from John J. McCloy, Assistant Secretary of War, to Dillon S. Myer

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McCloy, John J

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Letter from John J. McCloy, Assistant Secretary of War, to Dillon S. Myer, Director of the War Relocation Authority. Reporting recommendations of Dr. Dedrick, head of the Statistical Division of the Wartime Civil Control Administration. Urges segregation of the "pro-Japan" Kibei and Issei, and expresses fear of internal security incidents in the camps, and "contamination" of the "loyal" Japanese Americans. Names: McCloy, John J.; Myer, Dillon S.
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  1. Concentration Camps
  2. Conflicts, Intimidation, And Violence
  3. World War Ii

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