[ddiq]

It's a perfectly reasonable stance in a war. Better to have 10,000 people interned than to risk a few more Takeo Yoshikawas running around.

[z2]

"While the Yoshikawa case appeared to retroactively justify the decision to intern Japanese Americans, he himself distrusted the Japanese-American community which in his mind was loyal to America over Japan."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takeo_Yoshikawa#cite_note-Time...

[blub]

Yoshikawa was an embassy employee and had a military background...