- American Foreign public opinion, Historiography, Jews, Public opinion
Prize-winning historian Peter Novick illuminates the reasons Americans ignored the Holocaust for so long -- how dwelling on German crimes interfered with Cold War mobilization; how American Jews, not wanting to be thought of as victims, avoided the subject.
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- Author
- Peter Novick
- First published
- February 1, 2001
- Pages
- 407
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers, Houghton Mifflin, Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt
- Editions
- 9
- Language
- English, French, German
- ISBN
- 9783421054791
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