Debunking a Libelous Myth of American Jewish Indifference to Holocaust December 20, 2013 By J.J. Goldberg Well, another year is almost finished, and good riddance. ... Read More »
CIA’s Support to the Nazi War Criminal Investigations A Persistent Emotional Issue CIA Studies in Intelligence, No. 1, 1997 By Kevin C. ... Read More »
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Julius Streicher Julius Streicher (1885–1946) was a German politician and publisher of antisemitic ... Read More »
The United States and the Holocaust: Postwar American Response to the Holocaust Between 1945 and 1951, in the aftermath of the Holocaust, the United States (along with Great ... Read More »
Ghettos The term "ghetto" originated from the name of the Jewish quarter in Venice, established in ... Read More »
Jewish Resistance Nazi-sponsored persecution and mass murder fueled resistance to the Germans in the Third Reich ... Read More »
Pogroms Pogrom is a Russian word meaning “to wreak havoc, to demolish violently.” Historically, ... Read More »
World War II World War II (WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that was ... Read More »
“Historical Roots of the Holocaust” by Eugene Kaellis Even before the destruction of the Second Temple, Jews had significantly dispersed themselves ... Read More »
“Jews in the International Brigades” by Albert Prago Over 7,000 Jews from 54 countries fought in the Spanish Civil War. To read this article ... Read More »
Dachau Established in March 1933, the Dachau concentration camp was the first regular concentration ... Read More »
American Jewry and the Holocaust When the Nazis rose to power in Germany during the early 1930s, the Jews living in the United ... Read More »
“Could The Allies Have Bombed Auschwitz-Birkenau?” by Mitchell Bard In September 1944, the Union of Orthodox Rabbis of the United States and Canada pleaded with ... Read More »
“While Six Million Died–A Book That Changed How We Look at the Holocaust” by Rafael Medoff In the spring of 1968, it seemed that everything to which Americans were accustomed was being ... Read More »
“The Abandonment of the Jews — America and the Holocaust, 1941-1945” by David Wyman More than fifty years have passed since the Holocaust, yet in country after country it is ... Read More »
“America, Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Holocaust” by William J. vanden Heuvel Keynote address of the fifth annual Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Distinguished Lecture, held ... Read More »
“American Wartime Indifference to the Plight of the European Jews” by Katherine E. Culbertson (29)In April 1943 the Warsaw ghetto was ravaged by revolt. A secret transmitter's signal ... Read More »
Arthur J. Goldberg Born in Chicago in 1908 to immigrant parents (his father was from the Polish town of ... Read More »
Maxim Litvinov (1876 – 1951) Maxim Litvinov was born in Białystok on July 17, 1876 to a wealthy Jewish banking family. ... Read More »
“On the Jewish Problem” by Leon Trotsky Written: 1937-1940 First Published: Various publications, but collected and sources for ... Read More »
United States Policy Toward Jewish Refugees, 1941-1952 Although thousands of Jews had been admitted into the United States under the combined ... Read More »
Resistance in the Vilna Ghetto On June 24, 1941, two days after their invasion of the Soviet Union, German troops occupied ... Read More »
War Refugee Board Through Executive Order 9417 on January 22, 1944, President Franklin D. Roosevelt ... Read More »
FDR and the Holocaust: The President Response to the Plight of European Jews Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882–1945), the 32nd president of the United States ... Read More »
Treblinka Operation Reinhard (also known as Aktion Reinhard) authorities chose the site for the ... Read More »
Auschwitz The Auschwitz concentration camp complex was the largest of its kind established by the ... Read More »
Buchenwald Together with its many satellite camps, Buchenwald was one of the largest concentration ... Read More »