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| Foreword | |
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| Preface | |
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| Introduction: Facing the Horrors | |
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| The First Years of the Nazi Regime, 1933-1935 | |
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| American Jewish Committee, from The Jews in Nazi Germany, 1933 | |
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| The Official Decrees and Measures against the Jews | |
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| Execution of Decrees | |
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| The Effect of the Anti-Jewish Measures | |
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| Acts of Violence against Jews Since Hitler Became Chancellor | |
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| Letters of the American Friends Service Committee | |
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| Letter to J. S. Conning, May 5, 1932 | |
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| Letter to Clarence E. Pickett, June 28, 1932 | |
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| Letter to Gilbert L. MacMaster, March 30 (typed April 3), 1933 | |
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| Letter to Clarence E. Pickett, July 23, 1933 | |
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| The Anti-Nazi Boycott | |
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| Anti-Nazi Boycott Circular Letter, 1933 | |
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| Anti-Nazi Poster, 1934 | |
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| Mainstream Views | |
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| "A Jew Protests against Protesters," Christian Century, April 12, 1933 | |
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| "Mass Meeting Protests Hitler's Anti-Jewish Program," Christian Century, April 26, 1933 | |
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| "Hitler's Speech," Los Angeles Times, May 19, 1933 | |
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| Personal American Press Reports from Hitler's Germany | |
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| "Editor Holds Riots Inspired by Nazis," New York Times, July 26, 1935 | |
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| "Nazis Ask World to Combat Jews," New York Times, July 28, 1935 | |
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| Exclusion, Emigration, and War, 1935-1941 | |
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| "Germany: Hitler Decrees Swastika Reich Flag; Bars Intermarriage; Relegates Jews to Dark Ages," Newsweek, September 21, 1935 | |
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| "Germany: Jews Begin to Feel a Soft Spot in the Iron Heel," Newsweek, September 28, 1935 | |
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| Participation in the 1936 Berlin Olympics: Jews, African Americans, and Others | |
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| "Statement of Non-Jewish Advocates of Boycott," New York Times, October 25, 1935 | |
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| Letter to Count Henri Baillet-Latour, November 25, 1935 | |
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| "NAACP Asks AAU to Abandon Olympics," Pittsburgh Courier, December 14, 1935 | |
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| "The Black Eagles," Pittsburgh Courier, July 11, 1936 | |
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| Refugees, Kristallnacht, and Coughlin | |
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| "Refugees," Time, July 18, 1938 | |
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| Letter to Betty and Bobby, November 28, 1938 | |
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| Diary Entry, November 16, 1938 | |
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| Exchange between Raymond Geist and George Messersmith, December 5 and 20, 1938 | |
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| from Am I an Anti-Semite? December 11, 1938 | |
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| "Topics of the Times: Refugee Ship," New York Times, June 8, 1939 | |
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| An Atlantic Monthly Symposium on Jews | |
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| from "The Jewish Problem in America," Atlantic Monthly, June and July 1941 | |
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| from "The Anti-Semitic Problem in America," Atlantic Monthly, August 1941 | |
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| "The Intermarriage," Atlantic Monthly, September 1941 | |
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| The Lindbergh Controversy | |
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| "F.D.R. Creating War Incidents, Lindbergh Says," Chicago Daily Tribune, September 11, 1941 | |
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| "Lindbergh's Nazi Pattern," New Republic, September 22, 1941 | |
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| "The Forbidden Theme," Christian Century, September 24, 1941 | |
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| Imagining the Unimaginable, 1942-1945 | |
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| The Nazi War against the Jews | |
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| American Knowledge and Comprehension | |
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| "Wandering Jews," Time, December 15, 1941 | |
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| "Views and Reviews," Commonweal, December 26, 1941 | |
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| "Jews after the War," Nation, February 21 and 28, 1942 | |
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| "The Massacre of the Jews," New Republic, December 21, 1942 | |
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| Diary Entry, December 3, 1942 | |
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| "Horror Stories from Poland," Christian Century, December 9, 1942 | |
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| "Polish Atrocities Are Entered in the Books," Christian Century, December 30, 1942 | |
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| "Behind the Wall (Life -- and Death -- in Warsaw's Ghetto)," Collier's, February 20 and 27, 1943 | |
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| "Remember Us," Reader's Digest, February 1943 | |
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| Examples of Anti-Semitic Doggerel | |
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| "While the Jews Die," Nation, March 13, 1943 | |
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| From Minutes of the American Delegation at the Bermuda Conference, April 20, 1943 | |
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| "A Program of Inaction," Nation, June 5, 1943 | |
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| "Blood at Babii Yar -- Kiev's Atrocity Story," Newsweek, December 6, 1943 | |
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| "In Every Voice, in Every Ban," New Republic, January 10, 1944 | |
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| "A Reply to Screamers," Christian Century, February 16, 1944 | |
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| From Final Summary Report of the Executive Director, War Refugee Board, September 15, 1945 | |
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| Extermination Camps Revealed | |
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| "Murder, Inc.," Time, September 11, 1944 | |
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| "Biggest Atrocity Story Breaks in Poland," Christian Century, September 13, 1944 | |
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| "Polish Death Camp," Collier's, October 14, 1944 | |
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| Views of the Liberations | |
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| The Americans Have Come -- At Last! 1945 | |
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| Broadcast Transcript from Buchenwald, April 15, 1945 | |
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| from Agee on Film, May 19, 1945 | |
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| "Gazing into the Pit," Christian Century, May 9, 1945 | |
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| Epilogue: The Changing Historical Perspective | |
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| Appendices | |
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| Chronology of Events Related to the Holocaust (1933-1945) | |
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| Questions for Consideration | |
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| Selected Bibliography | |
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| Index | |