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"When FDR died, the internment had not yet ended. On April 12, 1945, approximately 18,000 people remained imprisoned at Tule Lake, and some 55,000 internees were confined to the eight remaining camps..."

"Finally, after the War Department informed the President in spring 1944 that there was no longer any conceivable military reason for exclusion, Roosevelt delayed ending exclusion and opening the camps for six additional months, until after the November elections."

Page 111: "A few days after Pearl Harbor he [FDR] told Biddle [Attorney General of the U.S.] 'I don't care about the Italians. They are a lot of opera singers. But the Germans are different. They may be dangerous."