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    • Japanese Latin Americans Brought to the U.S.

      Japanese Latin Americans Brought to the U.S.

      Story by Erin Thompson   |   U.S. Army Intelligence Center of Excellence   |   04.03.2023

      On 2 April 1942, Japanese immigrants in Latin America interned in the Panama Canal Zone boarded the USAT Etolin bound for the United States. In the years before and immediately following the attack on Pearl Harbor, the Army G-2 tasked the Military Intelligence Division with gathering intelligence on potential sabotage and espionage activities in Latin America, including information on......