Waking to Danger : Americans and Nazi Germany, 1933-1941.
The 1930s were years when Americans struggled to define their country's role in a dangerous world. Opinions were deeply divided and passionately held. Waking to Danger: Americans and Nazi Germany, 1933-1941 traces the evolution of American public opinion about Germany as it spiraled from ignora...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Santa Barbara :
ABC-CLIO,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The 1930s were years when Americans struggled to define their country's role in a dangerous world. Opinions were deeply divided and passionately held. Waking to Danger: Americans and Nazi Germany, 1933-1941 traces the evolution of American public opinion about Germany as it spiraled from ignorance and isolationism to a sense of danger and interventionism. This brief, but broad survey fills a gap in the historical literature by bringing together, for the first time, the reactions toward Nazi Germany of a variety of groupsÑpeace advocates, Jews, fascists, communists, churches, the business com. |
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Notas: | Waking to Danger; Contents; Preface; 1 Swastika Rising; 2 The Peace Crusade; 3 Friendless in America; 4 Looking for Hitler; 5 The Red Decade; 6 Sheep among Wolves; Photo Essay Follows Page; 7 The Bottom Line; 8 The Search for Safety; 9 News from Germany; 10 The American Century; Notes; Bibliography; Index. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (248 pages) |
ISBN: | 9780313385032 0313385033 |