Headline

Committee Approves Bill Admitting 20,000 Nazi Refugee Children

Sub-Headline
Senate Group Also Endorses 5-Year Suspension Of All Immigration Quotas
Publication Date
Tuesday, August 1, 1939
Historical Event
Child Refugee Bill Fails in Senate
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Tags
U.S. Government Responses to the Nazi Threat
Refugees and Immigration
Article Type
News Article
Newspaper
The Portland Press Herald
Location
Portland, Maine
Page Section and Number
1
Author/Byline
INS
History Unfolded Contributor
Randall S.
Location of Research
Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com)

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Bibliography

Breitman, Richard, and Alan Kraut. American Refugee Policy and European Jewry, 1933-1945. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1987.

Feingold, Henry L. Bearing Witness: How America and Its Jews Responded to the Holocaust. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1995.

Gurock, Jeffrey S., ed. America, American Jews, and the Holocaust. New York: Routledge, 1998.

Hamerow, Theodor. While We Watched: Europe, America, and the Holocaust. New York: Norton, 2008.

Wyman, David S. Paper Walls: America and the Refugee Crisis, 1938-1941. New York: Pantheon Books, 1985.

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Committee Approves Bill Admitting 20,000 Nazi Refugee Children
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