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| Genre/Form: | Sources |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Robert H Abzug |
| ISBN: | 0312218192 9780312218195 0312133936 9780312133931 |
| OCLC Number: | 40904197 |
| Description: | xv, 236 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents: | Facing the Horrors -- The First Years of the Nazi Regime, 1933-1935 -- American Jewish Committee, from the "Jews in Nazi Germany, 1933" -- Letters of the American Friends Service Committee -- The anti-Nazi boycott -- Mainstream views -- Personal American press reports from Hitler's Germany -- Exclusion, Emigration, and War, 1935-1941 -- Participation in the 1936 Berlin Olympics: Jews, African Americans, and others -- Refugees, Kristallnacht, and Coughlin -- An Atlantic Monthly symposium on Jews -- The Lindbergh controversy -- Imagining the Unimaginable, 1942-1945 -- The Nazi war against the Jews -- American knowledge and comprehension -- Extermination camps revealed -- Views of the liberations -- The Changing Historical Perspective. |
| Series Title: | Bedford series in history and culture. |
| Responsibility: | Robert H. Abzug. |
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Abstract:
Were Americans the heroic liberators of Nazi concentration camp victims in 1945, or were they apathetic bystanders of unspeakable brutality for a dozen years? This work chronicles the events in Nazi Germany while tracing the resurgence of anti-semitism and tightening immigration policies in the US.
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"As an admirer of Robert Abzug's previous work, I am pleased to see him offer such sorely needed material for undergraduates. At a time when Holocaust deniers seem more active than ever, this book will help students grapple with one of the central issues of our time." Read more...
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- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Sources.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Foreign public opinion, American.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Press coverage -- United States.
- Jews -- Public opinion.
- Public opinion -- United States.
- Jews -- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Sources.
- Jews -- Persecutions -- Germany -- Foreign public opinion, American.
- Opinion publique -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 1900-1945.
- Shoah -- Opinion publique américaine.
- Judenvernichtung.
- USA.
