Film, Video The Swastika Epidemic: Jewish Politics & Human Rights in the 1960s

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Title
The Swastika Epidemic: Jewish Politics & Human Rights in the 1960s
Summary
James Loeffler discusses the outbreak of global antisemitism in 1960 that prompted a United Nations investigation, resulting in the creation of the world's first international law against racism and the new ideological charge: "Zionism is racism."
Event Date
December 11, 2014
Notes
-  James Loeffler is a John W. Kluge Center Fellow at the Library of Congress.
Related Resources
John W. Kluge Center: https://www.loc.gov/kluge/
Running Time
1 hours 4 minutes 39 seconds
Online Format
video

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