Word: hitlers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...figure-in wartime London, rallying his countrymen in and outside occupied France to his Free French cause. "In the field," said the closing paragraph of that first De Gaulle cover story, he has "only 40,000 men, but in France he is building a greater army . , . If Vichy and Hitler begin to crumble, the Free French in France will have not merely a fifth column. They may have the nation...
...Year, for weathering the Algerian crisis and setting in motion long-overdue internal reforms: "Above all, he has given Frenchmen back their pride, swept away the miasma of self-contempt that has hung over France since its ignominious capitulation to Hitler...
...York City mayoralty candidate, Jonah Goldstein, who was roundly whipped by Bill O'Dwyer. As a reward for his labors, the party offered Javits the nomination for Congress in the 21st District, an exceptionally HIerate, sophisticated?and Democratic?area which had attracted so many German-Jewish refugees from Hitler that part of it was nicknamed "the Fourth Reich." Espousing a resoundingly liberal line, Javits upset his closest competitor 46,897 to 40,652 in a three-way race...
Residue of Loyalty. To Orthodox Rabbi Irving Greenberg of Yeshiva University, history has already provided Judaism with the unity of shared experience: all Jews have been affected by the Westernization of their faith and culture, the Hitler holocaust, and the re-establishment of Israel as a nation. Nonetheless, Greenberg argues, Jewish unity seekers must face up to difficult issues. A problem facing all three branches of Judaism is that the majority of Jews are secularists living off a residue of "sentiment, loyalty and nostalgia which is vulnerable to the increasing inroads of contemporary culture...
...reader may be hard put to feel much indignation. In the catalogue of Hitler's crimes, Evian-les-Bains amounted to little more than a misdemeanor. Hitler went on to destroy German Jewry, and Habe sensibly does not suggest that the successful sale and salvation of 40,000 Jews in 1938 would have prevented that wholesale slaughter. As Habe admits, Hitler probably never intended to find a market at Evian-les-Bains; his purpose may have been to show, by the free world's refusal to enter into such a negotiation, that anti-Semitism is merely a matter...