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Posted by Norminn on October 20, 2006, 7:07 am
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> Interestingly, there were over 300,000 POWs incarcerated in 541 camps in the
> US during WW2. NOT ONE of them had access to our courts, via habeas or
> otherwise. ALL were handled by the military.
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Don't forget the Americans sent to camps in the US.
> The first military tribunal was conducted by George Washington when Maj Gen
> Andre was tried as a spy - by a military commission. Andre was hanged within
> ten days of being caught behind our lines in disguise.
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