Memo from J.R. Deane to John McCloy

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Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians Collection

Memo from J.R. Deane to John McCloy officially rescinding the previous order to evacuate Hawaiian Japanese to the mainland. This new order states that any person of Japanese ancestry "considered as potentially dangerous to national security" will be interned in Hawaii.

July 17, 1942

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