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Susanne Heim's Study on Jewish Refugee Policy Under Nazis

publication · 2026-05-04

Since Hitler's rise to power in 1933, thousands of Jews fled abroad when they could. Susanne Heim has comprehensively researched international refugee policy during the Nazi era. The book examines how Jewish refugees faced persecution in Germany and closed borders in nearly all other countries.

Key facts

  • Hitler came to power in 1933
  • Thousands of Jews fled Germany after 1933
  • Susanne Heim researched international refugee policy during the Nazi era
  • Jewish refugees faced closed borders in almost all countries

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  • Germany

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