Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Understanding how the act could have occured, given the feelings at the time - including the racism that was rampant long before the attack on Pearl Harbor - and saying that at the time the act was justified, are two different things entirely. I agree with you that it is not at all surprising that the relocation occured. I do NOT, however, believe that it was at all justified. B. D. - --- Austin Franklin <darkroom@ix.netcom.com> wrote: > How can you say that? Were you there, know what > people were feeling, and > what the thought process was? I really am not > qualified to second guess > them. It is certainly easier to condemn something > that happened over 50 > years ago, when there is no emotion, as well as no > first hand involvement. > > I am NOT saying the "act" was right or just, just > that I understand how it > could have been done at the time. > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > It isn't hard to second guess that [Japanese > imprisonment by America after > > Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor] at all. > > > _______________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.ca address at http://mail.yahoo.ca