9066: One Signature Changed It All, Episode 2

Here's Where It Gets Interesting

Sharon McMahon

Government, History, Storytelling, Education

4.9 • 15.1K Ratings

🗓️ 24 February 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Children and their parents were taken at gunpoint, with barely time to pack. Their prized possessions, including family heirlooms and even pets, had to be left behind. Norman Mineta was still in elementary school when he was forced onto a train with his parents and siblings. He had no idea where he was going and the shock at seeing his new home would stay with him forever. Credits: Host and Executive Producer: Sharon McMahon Supervising Producer: Melanie Buck Parks Audio Producer: Craig Thompson To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:04.0	In January of 1942, one month after Pearl Harbor was attacked,
1:11.5	Norman Manetta's father sat his children down and said,
1:15.2	I don't know what's going to happen to your mother and me.
1:18.4	Just remember, all of you are US citizens,
1:22.0	and this is your home.
1:24.1	There is nothing anyone can do to take this away from you.
1:29.4	A few weeks later, with a flick of his pen, FDR signed Executive Order 9066.
1:39.7	And six weeks after that, men with guns were at the door of Norm's home.
1:48.8	I'm Sharon McMahon, and here's where it gets interesting.
1:58.3	All indications suggest it took very little convincing for Roosevelt to issue Executive Order 9066.
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