Japanese-Canadian internment
1942–1949 · Event
Canada uproots 22,000 Japanese Canadians from the coast, confiscates and sells their property, and bars their return until 1949; a formal apology and redress come in 1988.
On these timelines: Canada, Japan, Master, World War II
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- The Holocaust (1933)
- Korean War (1950)