TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dinnerstein,Leonard
TI  - America and the Survivors of the Holocaust
T2  - Contemporary American History Series
SN  - 9780231902304
AV  - JV6895.J5 D55
U1  - 325.73 19
PY  - 1982///]
CY  - New York, NY : 
PB  - Columbia University Press, 
KW  - Holocaust survivors
KW  - Government policy
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Jews
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Jewish Studies
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - 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; restricted access
N2  - 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
UR  - https://doi.org/10.7312/dinn90230
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780231877701
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ER  -