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Definition of internment

Internment
Internment In*tern"ment, n. [F. internement. See Intern.] Confinement within narrow limits, -- as of foreign troops, to the interior of a country.

Meaning of internment from wikipedia

- Internment is the imprisonment of people, commonly in large groups, without charges or intent to file charges. The term is especially used for the confinement...
- ****anese internment, changing the entry heading to ****anese internment, incarceration, and adding the following wording: Though internment has been applied...
- Xinjiang internment camps, officially called vocational education and training centers (Chinese: 职业技能教育培训中心) by the government of China, are internment camps...
- ****anese internment camp may refer to: Internment of ****anese Americans in the United States during World War II ****anese internment at Ellis Island during...
- This is a list of internment and concentration camps, organized by country. In general, a camp or group of camps is designated to the country whose government...
- The internment of Italian Americans refers to the US government's internment of Italian nationals during World War II. As was customary after Italy and...
- The Ukrainian Canadian internment was part of the confinement of "enemy aliens" in Canada during and for two years after the end of the First World War...
- Internment of German resident aliens and German-American citizens occurred in the United States during the periods of World War I and World War II. During...
- Knockaloe Internment Camp was a WWI internment camp on the Isle of Man, at Knockaloe Farm in the parish of Patrick, near Peel, which housed 23,000 prisoners-of-war...
- In Defense of Internment: The Case for 'Racial Profiling' in World War II and the War on Terror (ISBN 0-89526-051-4) is a 2004 book written by conservative...