The order was used to remove persons of Japanese ancestry. including American citizens and resident aliens. from the west coast. Within a few months more than 100.000 people were ordered to give up their homes. farms. and businesses and forced to move to relocation centers and temporary detention camps in the western United States. The 10 relocation centers were Manzanar. CA. Tule Lake. CA. Poston. AZ. Gila River. AZ. Granada. CO. Jerome. AR. Rohwor. AR. Heart Mountain. WY. Minidoka. ID. and. Topaz. UT. Assembly centers were located in California. Arizona. Washington. and Oregon. In addition. the Immigration and Naturalization Service held JapaneseAmericans at internment camps in New Mexico. Texas. Montana and North Dakota.
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