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What role did the US play in the holocaust liberation process? References please.

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THE UNITED STATES AND THE HOLOCAUST

Rescue was not a priority for the United States government. Nor was it always clear to Allied policy makers how they could pursue large-scale rescue actions behind German lines. Due in part to antisemitism, isolationism, the Depression, and xenophobia, the refugee policy of the U.S. State Department (led by Secretary of State Cordell Hull) made it difficult for refugees to obtain entry visas.

The State Department also delayed publicizing ...

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