American Jewish Committee: Foreign Affairs Dept., Paris Office (FAD-41)
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Brief Description: The series consists of:  geographic files, subject files and international organizations files.      The geographic files include materials on 40 countries in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East.      The subject files cover the following topics:      National AJC staff and lay committees in Germany;  the national AJC Committee on Near Eastern Affairs;  Augustin Cardinal Bea and the Pro Deo Project;  AJC delegations to Europe, Israel, and North Africa;  antisemitism, fascism, and neo-Nazism;  Christian-Jewish relations and the Ecumenical Council;  the Columbus Project (David Astor and psychopathology);  denazification trials; the Eichmann case; freedom of information;  the Gauting Conference;  genocide; group libel;  human rights;  immigration;  Jewish communal services conference;  Jewish war orphans;  racial discrimination;  European restitution programs and operations; visas to enter the United States.     The international organizations files consist of: correspondence, reports, and other papers involving relationships between the AJC Paris Office and various organizations and groups such as:  American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, 1947-1952;  Centre d'Information Israelite, 1947;  Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany, 1952-1962;  Consultative Council of Jewish Organizations, 1946-1963;  Council of Europe, 1951-1953; emigre organizations, 1942-1959;  International Center, St. Paul the Apostle (Rome), 1964-1966;  International Council of Christians and Jews, 1947-1949;  International League, 1963-1966;  International Refugee Organization, 1946-1949; London Conference, 1945-1946;  Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture, 1965-1967;  P.E.N. Club, 1953;  United Jewish Educational and Cultural Organization, 1946-1951; United Nations, and its various bodies, 1947-1967;  World Brotherhood Organization;  World Council of Churches;  and World Jewish Congress.
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Record Series Number: RG 347.7.41/RG 347.7.41
Created by: American Jewish Committee
Volume: 0.0
Subject Index
American Jewish Committee
Antisemitism
Children
Communal Welfare Organizations
France
Germany
Holocaust and Aftermath
Immigration and Emigration
Refugees
Survivors, Holocaust
Genres/Forms of Material
Documents - Records
Finding Aid Revisions: 1994/08/25 ; 1901/06/22 ; GMB
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