Yes. And as much as I admire many of his actions, he had a funny way of flaunting the constitution when he wanted to. I’m sure my grandmother wasn’t the only first generation German or Italian who was surveilled by the US government during that period.
I’m sure she wasn’t. It was a horrible, dangerous war. Still, I can imagine that if I had been your grandmother, I would probably have felt betrayed. From what I know, my grandparents weren’t subjected to that kind of attention, even though my paternal grandfather was German.