Digital History: World War Ii and Japanese American Relocation [Pdf]

This lesson plan is from a unit that covers the period from the Second World War up to the Cold War. It looks at Japanese aggression in China and Indochina prior to and during World War II, the quandary in the United States of whether or not to cut off trade with Japan, the attack on Pearl Harbor, the continuing advances of Japan into Southeast Asia, America's entry into the war, war efforts at home, and the relocation of Japanese-Americans to internment camps. (Contains some graphic descriptions.)