“In fact, the whole world had known the fate of Jewish deportees for some time. Yet, until 1944 the Allied governments had not taken concerted or effective measures to halt the deportations (to extermination camps) or aid those who escaped them. Their response, and in particular the response of the United States, was characterized by apathy and inaction.” WarGermanyHolocaustThird ReichWallenberg Author:Frederick E Werbel and Thurston Clarke