1. Jewish Refugees
... The New York Times covered the story that same day, skeptically putting it in the middle of the paper.16 Reports, although filing into the United States at an accelerated rate, were still considered unconfirmed. In November 1943, the Gillette-Rogers resolution was introduced in the Senate and in the House. The resolution called for "the creation by the President of ... population."32 PART III DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION Another theory defends Roosevelt, claiming that he didn't understand the meaning of Auschwitz. Oliver Wendell Holmes described Roosevelt as "possessing a third-rate intell...
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