Contents |
American Jews and the German problem until the end of the war -- Morgenthau's plan, supporters, and opponents -- Safeguarding the survivors and refugees -- Denazification and the major war crimes trials -- Advocates of moderation -- Critics and opponents -- Anti-German protests at home -- Waiting in vain for a German change of heart -- The twisted road toward Shilumim -- German diplomats: the initial efforts to soften American Jewish hostility -- Antisemitic manifestations and their abatement -- The Eichmann trial and the quest for punishment of Nazi criminals -- Changing circumstances and futile dialogues -- Disappointment with the social democrats -- The growth of Holocaust consciousness and its impact on American Jewish-German relations -- Bitburg and its repercussions -- From Grotewohl to de Maizir̀e -- Expectations and question marks -- An ambiguous balance. |
Local note | Little-320373--305131020751S |
General note | "Published in cooperation with the Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives, Cincinnati, Ohio." |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 459-482) and index. |
LCCN | 98034526 |
ISBN | 0814327230 |