FDR and the Jews
Author | : Richard Breitman |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 459 |
Release | : 2013-03-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780674073678 |
ISBN-13 | : 0674073673 |
Rating | : 4/5 (78 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis FDR and the Jews by : Richard Breitman
Download or read book FDR and the Jews written by Richard Breitman and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2013-03-19 with total page 459 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A contentious debate lingers over whether Franklin Delano Roosevelt turned his back on the Jews of Hitler’s Europe. FDR and the Jews reveals a concerned leader whose efforts on behalf of Jews were far greater than those of any other world figure but whose moral leadership was tempered by the political realities of depression and war.