Why the US photographed its own WWII concentration camps
1942
Dorothea Lange’s photos of the incarceration of Japanese Americans went largely unseen for decades. Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don't miss any videos: US President Franklin D. Roosevelt passed Executive Order 9066 in February 1942, two months after Japan’s
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