Peter Irons says book quoted out of context

Title

Peter Irons says book quoted out of context

Subject

Korematsu, Fred *** Internment *** Presidential Medal of Freedom *** Civil rights *** Supreme Court *** Japanese Americans ***

Description

Two Letters to the Editor (of the Pacific Citizen?) regarding statements by Bill Hosokawa using quotes from Peter Irons' book, Justice at War, to question by only Korematus was honored by the Presidential Medal of Freedom and not the others who were involved in the Supreme Court cases that challenged the evacuation.

Creator

Irons, Peter

Publisher

Pacific Citizen

Date

4/2/1998

Type

JP 5 P48 P48

Identifier

1900.452

Collection