Americans at the Gate: The United States and Refugees during the Cold War
Carl J. Bon Tempo • Princeton University Press • ISBN-13 978-0691166575
Americans at the Gate: The United States and Refugees during the Cold War
Carl J. Bon Tempo • Princeton University Press
ISBN-10: 0691166579 · ISBN-13: 978-0691166575 · 2015
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This compelling historical account meticulously examines the United States' multifaceted approach to refugees throughout the Cold War period. It uncovers the intricate interplay between American ideals of humanitarianism, the imperatives of foreign policy, and domestic political pressures that shaped the nation's role as both a sanctuary and a barrier.
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