How Was America Different From 1930 To 1930

America was different back in the 1930’s and 1940’s. People were different. After World War I, the American people were afraid. Their fear controlled them. They were afraid of going to war again. They were afraid of the Jews. Antisemitism was more blatant than it is now. What people now do behind closed doors, people did out in the open back then. The truth is, most Americans at that time, were either anti Semitic or indifferent. Like minded people were therefore in high Government positions. That, was a deadly combination. For the United States Government as a whole, rescuing Jews and other victims of Nazi Germany’s tyranny was not high on their priority lists. In fact, some officials made sure that it never made it on the priority lists at