What role did American anti-Semitism play in refusal of Americans to get involved in stopping the Holocaust?
Here is, to me, proof of American anti-Semitism played a role in America’s involvement in WWII by denying the Holocaust: http://www.amazon.com/Buried-Times-Holocaust-Important-Newspaper/dp/0521812879 Go down to the editorial reviews and read the first one. It starts with this: “During World War II, most Americans didn’t pay much attention to what we now call the Holocaust. Many knew that the Nazi regime was persecuting and murdering Jews in Europe, but few had an overall grasp of the scope and nature of that genocide. In Buried by the Times, Laurel Leff puts under the microscope the coverage given to the Holocaust in the New York Times during the war. She reports that while there was, on average, a Holocaust-related story every other day, only a few dozen of those stories made the front page. Moreover, Jews were often described as “among” the Nazis’ victims rather than as their primary victims. By thus “burying” the Holocaust, she charges, the Times sabotaged efforts to rouse the Ameri
