The U.S. and the Holocaust Season 1 Episode 1
The Golden Door (Beginnings — 1938)
Reversing a history of open borders, a xenophobic backlash prompts Congress to restrict immigration. Hitler and the Nazis persecute German Jews, forcing many to seek refuge. FDR is concerned by the growing crisis but unable to coordinate a response.
Guest Stars
Daniel Okrent
Self
Susan Hilsenrath
Self
Joseph Hilsenrath
Self
Paul Corning Jr.
Self (voice)
Olivia Gilliatt
Self (voice)