What&#x27;s missing from the article is how a large part of the american public (especially upper class) really loved Hitler, as a &quot;great man of state&quot; that would fight against the communism threat.<p>Also before WWII, anti-semitism was much more widespread in the US than after it.<p>In fact jew refuges from Germany were often denied entry into the US, as in this classic tragic story:<p><a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.ushmm.org&#x2F;wlc&#x2F;en&#x2F;article.php?ModuleId=10005267" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.ushmm.org&#x2F;wlc&#x2F;en&#x2F;article.php?ModuleId=10005267</a>