{"id":1359,"date":"2022-05-06T18:53:52","date_gmt":"2022-05-06T18:53:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showcase.lsa.umich.edu\/history\/?post_type=showcase&#038;p=1359"},"modified":"2022-12-13T14:03:36","modified_gmt":"2022-12-13T14:03:36","slug":"displaced-persons-and-postwar-america%ef%bf%bc","status":"publish","type":"showcase","link":"https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/lsa-history\/showcase\/displaced-persons-and-postwar-america%ef%bf%bc\/","title":{"rendered":"Displaced Persons and Postwar America\ufffc"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"628\" src=\"https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/displaced-1024x628.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/lsa-history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/displaced-1024x628.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/lsa-history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/displaced-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/lsa-history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/displaced-768x471.jpg 768w, https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/lsa-history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/displaced-1536x942.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/lsa-history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/displaced-1568x961.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/lsa-history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/displaced.jpg 1892w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-cbcdc57d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/perspectives.ushmm.org\/collection\/displaced-persons-and-postwar-america\">Link to: <strong>Displaced Persons and Postwar America<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following World War II and the Holocaust, the United States provided\u00a0aid to\u00a0hundreds of thousands of European Displaced Persons (DPs). American organizations also helped many DPs immigrate to the US. These sources reveal DPs&#8217; experiences as they encountered Americans and United States policies. Through documents, correspondence, films, and other materials, this collection examines how DPs understood and experienced immigration to the US in the wake of catastrophe.<a href=\"https:\/\/storymaps.arcgis.com\/stories\/186b24dba97d40fdaa85213084f23ad3\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This report&nbsp;is part of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/history\/showcase\/collaborative-research-in-the-holocaust-2\/\" data-type=\"showcase\" data-id=\"1341\">Collaborative Research in the Holocaust<\/a> HistoryLab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following World War II and the Holocaust, the United States provided aid to hundreds of thousands of European Displaced Persons (DPs). 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Through documents, correspondence, films, and other materials, this collection examines how DPs understood and experienced immigration to the US in the wake of catastrophe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1350,"template":"","format":[137],"categories":[253],"tags":[],"contributor":[],"authors":[265,264,263],"department_or_unit":[5],"funding_sources":[],"project_date":[39],"support_partners":[127],"class_list":["post-1359","showcase","type-showcase","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-collaborative-research-in-the-holocaust","authors-leila-braun","authors-shourjendra-nath-mukherjee","authors-sophie-wunderlich","department_or_unit-history","format-lab","project_date-39","support_partners-united-states-holocaust-memorial-museum","entry"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/lsa-history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/experiencing.jpg",822,822,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/lsa-history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/experiencing-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/lsa-history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/experiencing-300x300.jpg",300,300,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/lsa-history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/experiencing-768x768.jpg",768,768,true],"large":["https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/lsa-history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/experiencing.jpg",822,822,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/lsa-history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/experiencing.jpg",822,822,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/lsa-history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/experiencing.jpg",822,822,false],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/lsa-history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/experiencing.jpg",822,822,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"glparker","author_link":"https:\/\/digitalscholarship.umich.edu\/lsa-history\/author\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Following World War II and the Holocaust, the United States provided aid to hundreds of thousands of European Displaced Persons (DPs). 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