Holocaust memorial offers reminder: Allies could have saved millions. Documents show Roosevelt refused to act as Jews were dying at Dachau

[rangerrebew]

Holocaust memorial offers reminder: Allies could have saved millions
Documents show Roosevelt refused to act as Jews were dying at Dachau
Published: 13 hours ago
 

It was 1939 and the Nazi Holocaust was accelerating. More than 900 Jews boarded the St. Louis expecting to spend a brief time aboard ship, then be in Cuba a few days before being admitted to the United States – and safety.

But Cuba, unstable then as it has been for much of its history, after initially granting permission abruptly refused to permit the threatened Jews to leave the ship, and the United States did no better.

Read more at http://www.wnd.com/2017/04/holocaust-memorial-offers-reminder-allies-could-have-saved-millions/#Y6w6tmd0kmD1LPpD.99

[rangerrebew]

Roosevelt knew by 1942 of the extermination camps but chose to do nothing.  I am now reminded of the Austrian PM who thinks women should wear hijabs to show some kind of solidarity with islam which shows he learned nothing from WWII.