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enemy alien noun adventitious, adversary, adverse, antagonist, antagonistic, assailant, attacker, barbarian, conflicting, contender, contestant, contradictory, contrasting, counteracting, differing, dissimilar, distant, emigrant, exotic, external, extrinsic, faraway, foe, foeman, foreign, foreigner, hostile, hostile nation or state, hostile party, immigrant, inimical, newcomer, opposed, opposer, opposite, outlander, outlandish, outsider, outward, remote, rival, strange, stranger, the adversary, the archenemy, the devil, the enemy, the opposiiion, the other side, them, tramontane, transalpine, transmarine, transmontane, transpacific, ultramarine, ultramontane, ultramundane, unearthly, unlike, unnaturalized citizen, wetback How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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She also draws heavily on 1940s newspaper accounts and from later testimony given by Japanese Americans in the early 1980s, carefully constructing a disturbing account of the widespread racism that led rapidly to the labeling of all Japanese-American residents (many of whom had been born in the United States) as enemy aliens. Bird, Control of Enemy Alien Civilians in Great Britain, 1914-1918 (London, 1986). Thus, in a story entitled Buchmendel (1929), a passionate bibliophile eking out his livelihood as a book dealer, who happens to be technically an enemy alien living in Vienna during the war, is crushed by the bureaucratic apparatus of the state. |
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