The U.S. and the Holocaust S1 E1 - The Golden Door (Beginnings - 1938)

The U.S. and the Holocaust

The U.S. and the Holocaust S1 E1 - The Golden Door (Beginnings - 1938)
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Reversing a history of open borders, a xenophobic backlash prompts Congress to restrict immigration. Hitler and the Nazis persecute German Jews, forcing many to seek refuge. FDR is concerned by the growing crisis but unable to coordinate a response.

CreatorKen Burns
ActorPeter Coyote, Daniel Mendelsohn, Peter Hayes
CountryUnited States of America
ProductionFlorentine Films