Évian Conference
France [1938]
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approach to Jewish resettlement
- In Holocaust: Nazi anti-Semitism and the origins of the Holocaust
…but did not attend, the Évian Conference on resettlement, in Évian-les-Bains, France, in July 1938. In his invitation to government leaders, Roosevelt specified that they would not have to change laws or spend government funds; only philanthropic funds would be used for resettlement. Britain was assured that Palestine would not…
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