The documentary "America's Response to the Holocaust: Shaping Democratic Principles" explores the complex and often tumultuous relationship between the United States and the Jewish community during the Holocaust, revealing how American values and policies shaped the nation's r...
The US, self-proclaimed nation of immigrants, struggled to provide refuge to a significant portion of the hundreds of thousands of desperate people seeking asylum during the Holocaust era, despite their own immigrant heritage.
1. The Golden Door (Beginnings-1938)
Aired: Sep 18, 2022The US government implements strict immigration policies amidst rising anti-i...
2. Yearning to Breathe Free (1938-1942)
Aired: Sep 20, 2022Courageous individuals and organizations risk everything to aid refugees flee...
3. The Homeless, The Tempest-Tossed (1942-)
Aired: Sep 21, 2022Rescue efforts reach a critical point as government officials mobilize vital ...
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Current Status: Ended
Network: PBS
Production Country: United States
Genres:Documentary, History
Additionally, viewers have the option to either rent or purchase "The U.S. and the Holocaust A Film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein" on the following digital platforms: AppleTV.
