German- Americans and Irish- Americans were commonly called hyphenateds during the WWI area.
probably, and those inducted when they were visiting Germany at the time war broke out.....
german americans
Clearly, the Japanese Americans were much easier to spot. But the Italian and German Americans had it just as bad in their concentration camps, largely in Montana and Texas.
German Americans tried to prove their loyalty by changing their names.
German- Americans and Irish- Americans were commonly called hyphenateds during the WWI area.
German U-boat attacks
Probably because they are perceived not hold allegiance to either nationality. The same problem occurred in the second world war with Japanese & German Americans not being trusted by the majority of Americans. Therefore they were put in to internment camps.
yes they were
Yes, German Americans faced some level of persecution during World War I and World War II due to anti-German sentiment. There were instances of discrimination, social ostracism, and even violence against German Americans during these periods. However, the extent and severity of persecution varied and were not as widespread as for other groups like Japanese Americans during WWII.
yes
Japanese Americans , Blacks , Hispanics, Women, German Americans, Italian Americans
probably, and those inducted when they were visiting Germany at the time war broke out.....
german americans
Clearly, the Japanese Americans were much easier to spot. But the Italian and German Americans had it just as bad in their concentration camps, largely in Montana and Texas.
their house burnt, their taxes HIGH and some had to leave
German Americans tried to prove their loyalty by changing their names.