Originally. pussyfootIng legalists in the State Department had opposed this concept and. because of my fathers strong views. worked out his ouster from the War Crimes Commission. But he went to the bar of public opinion and won a reversal of policy to the effect that genocide would be considered a war crime by the U.S. Government. Earlier. his cousin. Robert T. Fell. had been in charge of the activities of the Intergovernmental Committee on Refugees in attempting to resettle the German Jews in Western Hemisphere countries. Arthur D. Morse has poignantly described these activities in his book. "While Six Million Died.
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