Two-thirds of those interned in the US between 1942 and 1945 were __________.

About two-thirds of the people incarcerated by the United States during World War II were Japanese Americans who were U.S. citizens, many of them born in the country. The remaining group was largely Japanese immigrants who were barred from becoming citizens under the laws of that time. Therefore, the correct choice is United States citizens.

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