Jan Jekal's 'Paranoia in Hollywood' Examines German Émigré Persecution
Jan Jekal's book 'Paranoia in Hollywood' recounts how the German-speaking cultural elite in the US were first celebrated as Nazi opponents and then driven away as potential 'enemies of America'.
Key facts
- Jan Jekal is the author of 'Paranoia in Hollywood'.
- The book covers German-speaking cultural elite in the US.
- They were initially celebrated as Nazi opponents.
- Later they were treated as potential 'enemies of America'.
- The book is a Sachbuch (non-fiction).
- The review was published in Süddeutsche Zeitung.
- The article is by an unnamed reviewer.
- The source URL is from sueddeutsche.de.
Entities
Artists
- Jan Jekal
Institutions
- Süddeutsche Zeitung
Locations
- United States