The unwanted : America, Auschwitz, and a village caught in between /

"The powerfully told story of a group of German Jews desperately seeking American visas to escape the Nazis, and an illuminating account of America's struggle with the refugee crisis caused by the rise of Hitler. Official tie-in to the U.S. Holocaust Museum multi-year exhibit"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Dobbs, Michael, 1950- (Author)
Corporate Author:	United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2019.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Roosevelt, Franklin D. > (Franklin Delano), > 1882-1945 > Relations with Jews. Roosevelt, Franklin D. > (Franklin Delano), > 1882-1945 > Political and social views. Roosevelt, Franklin D. > (Franklin Delano), > 1882-1945. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Jews rescue (1939-1945 : World War) World War (1939-1945) Jews, European > Government policy > United States > History > 20th century. Jews > Persecutions > Europe > History > 20th century. World War, 1939-1945 > Jews > Rescue. Emigration and immigration > Government policy. Jews. Political and social views. Relations with Jews. United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy > 20th century. United States. HISTORY / Holocaust. 1900-1999 History.

Table of Contents:

Foreword / by Sara Bloomfield
November 1938
Visa lines
FDR
Kippenheim
Flight
"Save our souls"
Fifth column
Gurs
Marseille-Martinique
Les milles
"Enemy aliens"
"To the East"
Epilogue: Memory.