Ambiguous relations : the American Jewish community and Germany since 1945 / Shlomo Shafir.
| Author/creator | Shafir, Shlomo |
| Other author | Jacob Rader Marcus Center. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Detroit : Wayne State University Press, ©1999. |
| Description | 508 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| 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 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E184.355 .S53 1999 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |