Title FDR and the Jews / Richard Breitman, Allan J. Lichtman

Published Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 433 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations Contents Introduction: Four Roosevelts -- The Rise and Fall of FDR -- FDR Returns -- The Democrat and the Dictator -- Immigration Wars -- Transitions -- Moving Millions? -- Resettlement in Latin America? -- Toward War -- Tightened Security -- Wartime America -- Debating Remedies -- Zionism and the Arab World -- The War Refugee Board -- Negotiations and Rescue in Hungary -- Endings -- Perspectives Summary "In an extensive examination of this impassioned debate, Richard Breitman and Allan J. Lichtman find that the president was neither savior nor bystander. In "FDR and the Jews," they draw upon many new primary sources to offer an intriguing portrait of a consummate politician--compassionate but also pragmatic--struggling with opposing priorities under perilous conditions."--Provided by publisher Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-407) and index Notes In English Online resource; title from digital title page (JSTOR platform, viewed May 19, 2017) Subject Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 -- Relations with Jews Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 -- Political and social views SUBJECT Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 fast Subject Jews -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century Jews, European -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Jews -- Persecutions -- Europe -- History -- 20th century HISTORY -- United States -- 20th Century. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- American Government -- General. Diplomatic relations Jews -- Government policy Jews -- Persecutions Political and social views Relations with Jews History. SUBJECT United States -- Foreign relations -- Germany Germany -- Foreign relations -- United States United States -- Foreign relations -- 1933-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140096 Subject Europe Germany United States Genre/Form Electronic books History Form Electronic book Author Lichtman, Allan J., author LC no. 2012038166 ISBN 9780674073654 0674073657 0674073673 9780674073678

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