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America and the Survivors of the Holocaust / Leonard Dinnerstein.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Contemporary American History SeriesPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1982]Copyright date: ©1982Description: 1 online resource (412 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780231902304
  • 9780231877701
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 325.73 19
LOC classification:
  • JV6895.J5 D55
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: America, Jews and Refugees -- 1. The Army and the Displaced Persons -- 2. The Harrison Report-And After -- 3. The Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry -- 4. Palestine, Poland, and Politics 101 5. The Formation of the Citizens Committee -- 5. The Formation of the Citizens Committee -- 6. The Scene Shifts to Congress -- 7. Congress Acts -- 8. Resettlement -- 9. Pat McCarran and the Amended DP Act -- Epilogue and Conclusion: The Delayed Pilgrims at Home -- Appendix A: A Statistical Synopsis -- Appendix B: The Harrison Report -- Appendix C: “Army Talk” -- Appendix D: Organizations Supporting the Goals of the CCDP -- Abbreviations and Location of Some of the Sources -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index
Summary: A study of American policies towards the European Jews who survived the holocaust. Offers an analysis of displaced persons legislation enacted after the war, and examines the role of American Jews in countering anti-Semitism.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780231877701

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: America, Jews and Refugees -- 1. The Army and the Displaced Persons -- 2. The Harrison Report-And After -- 3. The Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry -- 4. Palestine, Poland, and Politics 101 5. The Formation of the Citizens Committee -- 5. The Formation of the Citizens Committee -- 6. The Scene Shifts to Congress -- 7. Congress Acts -- 8. Resettlement -- 9. Pat McCarran and the Amended DP Act -- Epilogue and Conclusion: The Delayed Pilgrims at Home -- Appendix A: A Statistical Synopsis -- Appendix B: The Harrison Report -- Appendix C: “Army Talk” -- Appendix D: Organizations Supporting the Goals of the CCDP -- Abbreviations and Location of Some of the Sources -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index

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A study of American policies towards the European Jews who survived the holocaust. Offers an analysis of displaced persons legislation enacted after the war, and examines the role of American Jews in countering anti-Semitism.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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