Beyond Belief: The American Press and the Coming of the Holocaust, 1933- 1945 [1st Free Press pbk. ed] 9780029191613, 0-02-919161-0, 978-1-43910-534-4

This most complete study to date of American press reactions to the Holocaust sets forth in abundant detail how the pres

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Beyond Belief: The American Press and the Coming of the Holocaust, 1933- 1945 [1st Free Press pbk. ed]
 9780029191613, 0-02-919161-0, 978-1-43910-534-4

Table of contents :
Content: Introduction: shaping the news --
1. Dateline Berlin: covering the Nazi whirlwind --
2. Making meaning of events --
3. The Olympic Games: Germany triumphant --
4. 1938: from Anschluss to Kristallnacht --
5. Barring the gates to children and refugee ships --
6. Fifth-column fears --
7. Deportation to annihilation: the first reports --
8. Official confirmation --
9. Reluctant rescuers --
10. Witness to the persecution --
11. Against belief.

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