“As a Gurs inmate remarked to an American consul: "To you, we are just numbers. To us, you are the god who has the right to open the gates of the promised land or keep shut that door and condemn us to despair.” ImmigrationWorld War IiWwiiRefugeesJewish HistoryAsylum Seekers Book:The Unwanted: America, Auschwitz, and a Village Caught In Between Source: The Unwanted: America, Auschwitz, and a Village Caught In Between