- World War II - The internment of German American civilians This is the homepage of Arthur D. Jacobs, Major, USAF Retired; Researcher: Internment in the United States during World War II, December 7, 1941 - July 1948 e-mail:adjacobs@foitimes.com STEIN'S CORNER Click here to read Daniel Stein's views on news and/or editorial coverage of the German American experience of World War II. You may ...www.foitimes.com/internment