Letters to Harry Salpeter [manuscript] 1944 May 17.

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Letters to Harry Salpeter [manuscript] 1944 May 17.

Hecht thanks Salpeter for a good review of one of his books and comments on his own gifts to Jewish causes.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Hecht, Ben, 1894-1964

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The Emergency Committee to Save the Jewish People of Europe was a Jewish activist group led by Peter H. Bergson and Ben Hecht, among others; founded in 1943, the group publicized the extermination of the Jewish people ongoing under Nazi reign in Europe and pressured the administration of President Franklin Roosevelt to take measures to save Jewish refugees. From the description of Correspondence to Alma Mahler and Franz Werfel, 1943, 1946. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldC...

Salpeter, Harry, 1895-

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