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Topic | if the USA got involved in wwii earlier could more Jews have been saved? |
Criminalt 12/07/21 3:28:39 PM #21: | UnholyMudcrab posted... The US landed in Morocco and Algeria in November of 1942And struck a deal with Darlan, the de facto head of the Vichy government in North Africa, that left his administration intact, its personnel and policemen still in a job, and its anti-semitic legislation still in force. While US troops were garrisoned there they stood by and watched pogroms and Jews being dragged off to detention camps in the Sahara, and didn't lift a finger to stop it. The camps weren't liberated until over 10 months after the Allied landings and it was the newly arrived de Gaulle, not the Americans, who released the inmates. --- No tricks ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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