The Jews should keep quiet : Franklin D. Roosevelt, Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, and the Holocaust
(2019)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
940.5318/MEDOFF,R
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press ; Philadelphia : The Jewish Publication Society, [2019]
DESCRIPTION
xvi, 387 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780827614703, 0827614705, 082761831X, 9780827618312, 0827618301, 9780827618305, 9780827614703
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Acknowledgments -- Introduction: If only he would do something for my people -- Nothing but indifference -- In search of havens -- Silence and its consequences -- Suppressing the dissidents -- The politics of rescue -- FDR, Wise, and Palestine -- The failure to bomb Auschwitz -- Antisemitism in the White House -- Conclusion: a President's strategy and a rabbi's anguish -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index