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Jun 7, 2002 — They assume that Jewish refugees were welcomed, at least in the 1930s, with a tolerance that has traditionally been seen as a beacon of ...
Text to Text: Comparing Jewish Refugees of the 1930s With ...
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Jan 4, 2017 — We pair a Times article about the historical resonance of Europe's refugee crisis with an excerpt from “Defying the Nazis” that chronicles one ...
What Americans thought of Jewish refugees on the eve of ...
www.washingtonpost.com › worldviews › 2015/11/17
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Nov 17, 2015 — Fewer than 5 percent of Americans surveyed at the time believed that the United States should raise its immigration quotas or encourage political ...
Europe's fear of Muslim refugees echoes rhetoric of 1930s anti ...
www.washingtonpost.com › worldviews › 2015/09/02
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Sep 2, 2015 — A humanitarian crisis of historic proportions has been growing in Europe, as hundreds of thousands of refugees and economic migrants from ...
Europe's refugee problem an echo of the 1930s - OHCHR
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May 29, 2015 — Convened by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt in response to the massive refugee crisis triggered by Hitler's virulent anti-Semitism, the Evian ...
1930s Refugee crisis: When the world shut its doors to the Jews
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Jun 19, 2017 — UN papers highlight parallels between failure to help those fleeing Nazis and Syria crisis today.
A Ship of Jewish Refugees Was Refused US Landing in 1939 ...
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Jun 4, 2019 — As the M.S. St. Louis cruised off the coast of Miami in June 1939, its passengers could see the lights of the city glimmering. But the United ...
A survey of Americans on Jewish refugees in the 1930s shows ...
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Nov 18, 2015 — November 18, 2015 This article is more than 2 years old. Americans seem to be evenly split on the question of whether to accept refugees.
A Bitter Road: Britain and the Refugee Crisis of the 1930s and ...
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In the late 1930s, Nazi persecution of Jews in Germany and the takeover of Austria (1938), Czechoslovakia (1938-39) and Poland (1939) produced Jewish ...
SS St Louis: The ship of Jewish refugees nobody wanted ...
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May 12, 2014 — In 1939, a ship carrying more than 900 German Jews sailed from Hamburg to Cuba but was turned away by authorities in Havana and had to ...