America's Soul in the Balance: The Holocaust, Fdr's State Department, and the Moral Disgrace of an American Aristocracy

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The narrative focuses on a pivotal moment during World War II when senior US State Department officials faced the moral dilemma of saving 70,000 Romanian Jews deported to Transnistria. Amidst accusations of complicity with Hitler, the book delves into the complexities of their decisions and the political landscape of the time, highlighting the intersection of diplomacy and humanitarian crisis during one of history's darkest periods.