us involvement in the holocaust
American Support of the Holocaust “The theorists associated with the world-systems perspective, for example, argue that from its inception, capitalism has always functioned as a world economy, and therefore those who clamor about the novelty of its globalization today have only misunderstood its history. ... Olympic Team all had influential leaders that manipulated power in a way that not only allowed the Holocaust, but also supported it. ... Recognized as a New York Times Best Seller, Edwin Black’s, IBM and the Holocaust, is proof of the impact and interest such a topic brings to the public. ... Many scholars have since suggested that the State Department’s anti-Semitism greatly affected the United States’ stance on the Holocaust. ... ” However, most historians acknowledge Long’s anti-Semitism, and agree that in light of the Holocaust he found it more important to maintain United States immigration standards then help Jewish refugees beyond America’s standard capacity. ... Because their isolationist efforts also led to an anti-Allied sentiment, several Nazi sympathizers joined the group around the beginning of the United States involvement in the war. ... Speaking for the Committee, Lindbergh partially blamed the Jews for encouraging America’s involvement in World War II.