敌对的外国人

敌对的外国人(英语:Enemy alien),又译敌国人敌侨,泛指在两国开战期间,居住在该国的敌国公民或侨民,或者是敌国裔在该国出生的公民。这些敌对的外国人往往遭到歧视,更甚的可能会被该国政府以其种族为由囚禁起来。美国第二次世界大战期间就曾经无差别地将居住在西岸的12万名日裔美国人扣留,转移和囚禁[1]澳大利亚亦有类似的安排,将德国裔日本裔英语Japanese Australians民众运送到塔图拉英语Tatura集中营[2]

一个被送往塔图拉3号集中营的家庭(1943年摄)

参考 编辑

  1. ^ The official WRA record from 1946 states it was 120,000 people. War Relocation Authority. The Evacuated People: A Quantitative Study. 1946: 8 [2022-02-24]. (原始内容存档于2021-02-24). This number does not include people held in other camps such as those which were run by the DoJ or the Army. Other sources may give numbers which are slightly more or less than 120,000.
  2. ^ Part III, Matters Affecting Both Enemy Prisoners of War and Enemy Internees (PDF). Australian Army.