ITALIAN IMMAGRANTS

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…and Tennessee. Most were released shortly after the detention but the effects were hard on them and their families. Fort Missoula, Montana was one the largest interment camp. It was originally for Italian Merchant Marines who had been arrested in port, but it would eventually hold every one from mayors to movie stars. The interned aliens were given trials before boards of military officers and citizens. Aliens were not informed of the charges against them.