Bibliograph

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

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

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-407) and index

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contains biographical information

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

FDR and the Jews

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Richard Breitman, Allan J. Lichtman

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

Table Of 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

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F.D.R. and the Jews

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