The 1930s were years when Americans struggled to define their country's role in a dangerous world. Opinions were deeply divided and passionately held. "Waking to Danger: Americans and Nazi Germany, 1933-1941" traces the evolution of American public opinion about Germany as it spiraled from ignorance and isolationism to a sense of danger and interventionism.
This brief, but broad survey fills a gap in the historical literature by bringing together, for the first time, the reactions toward Nazi Germany of a variety of groups--peace advocates, Jews, fascists, communists, churches, the...
The 1930s were years when Americans struggled to define their country's role in a dangerous world. Opinions were deeply divided and passionately he...