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292: The Shadow of the Holocaust

The Rest Is History

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The Semitic Etzler Report and the American Response to Nazi War Crimes

There are practical objections to the bombing of Nazi Germany, such as the time frame and the potential diversion of resources from other bombing missions./nThere is also prejudice, with some officials believing that the report was exaggerated and that it would be bad for public opinion if people knew the bombing was motivated by the desire to protect Jews./nThere was also opposition to the bombing within the United States, with the isolationist movement fighting hard against it.

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