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Ambiguous relations : the American Jewish community and Germany since 1945 /

The reemergence of a united Germany as a dominant power in Europe has increased even more it's importance as a major political ally and trade partner of the United States, despite the misgivings of some U.S. citizens. Ambiguous Relations addresses for the first time the complex relationships be...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shafir, Shlomo (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I. Early Postwar Concerns; 1. American Jews and the German Problem Until the End of the War; 2. Morgenthau's Plan, Supporters, and Opponents; 3. Safeguarding the Survivors and Refugees; 4. Denazification and the Major War Crimes Trials; Part II. Getting Involved or Staying Aloof; 5. Advocates of Moderation; 6. Critics and Opponents; 7. Anti-German Protests at Home; 8. Waiting in Vain for a German Change of Heart; Part III. Reparations: Their Impact and Limits; 9. The Twisted Road Toward Shilumim
  • 10. German Diplomats: The Initial Efforts to Soften American Jewish Hostility11. Antisemitic Manifestations and Their Abatement; Part IV. Holocaust Consciousness and the Role of Israel; 12. The Eichmann Trial and the Quest for Punishment of Nazi Criminals; 13. Changing Circumstances and Futile Dialogues; 14. Disappointment with the Social Democrats; 15. The Growth of Holocaust Consciousness and Its Impact on American Jewish-German Relations; 16. Bitburg and Its Repercussions; Part V. American Jews and East Germany; 17. From Grotewohl to de Maizière; Part VI. Unification and Beyond
  • 18. Expectations and Question Marks19. An Ambiguous Balance; Abbreviations; Notes; Bibliography; Index