Learn History Through Fiction: Anti-War and Anti-Jew

In 1939, 90% of Americans opposed declaring war on Germany; 95% were against admitting more Jews. In 1941, after Pearl Harbor, resistance to entering the war decreased but not opposition to admitting Jews. History shows America failed to end WW2 sooner or admit those fleeing Nazi persecution. Read about a German Jewish family who tries to escape to the U.S. in the novel One Person’s Loss. Learn more about the book in NOVELS.

More Americans were against admitting Jewish refugees than were opposed to entering WW2
Berlin, 1937. Jewish newlyweds flee Germany for Brooklyn before the Nazi slaughter begins

Author: annsepstein@att.net

Ann S. Epstein is an award-winning writer of novels, short stories, memoirs, and essays.

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