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The abandonment of the Jews : America and the Holocaust, 1941-1945
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The author sets out to show that, whilst the Nazis were the murderers, Americans were all-too-passive accomplices, contending that a substantial commitment by the United States to rescuing Jewish p...
The author sets out to show that, whilst the Nazis were the murderers, Americans were all-too-passive accomplices, contending that a substantial commitment by the United States to rescuing Jewish people could have saved hundreds of thousands of Nazi victims.
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- Creator
- David S. Wyman
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First paperback edition
- New York : Pantheon Books, [1985]
- ©1985
- Physical Details
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- xix, 444 pages ; 21 cm
- ISBNs
- 0394740777, 9780394740775
- OCLC
- ocm13678171
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [421]-432) and index.
- Pt 1: Background. The setting : Europe and America. -- Pt. 2: "A plan to exterminate all Jews." The news filters out ; The worst is confirmed. -- Pt. 3: Fourteen lost months. First steps ; Struggle for action ; Bermuda ; Paper walls and paper plans ; The Emergnecy Committee ; The Zionists ; The Cabinet war ; The rescue resolution. -- Pt. 4: The War Refugee Board. "When are the Americans coming? ; Hungary ; "Late and little" ; The bombing of Auschwitz. -- Pt. 5: Conclusion. Responsibility