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The 1938 Évian Conference: When the world refused to take in Jews

In July 1938, 32 countries met in Évian to discuss the fate of Jews fleeing Nazi Germany.

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Almost no nation agreed to increase immigration quotas despite the humanitarian crisis.

This conference marked a turning point in the isolation of Jewish refugees before the Holocaust.

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Why it matters

Cet événement historique illustre l'échec collectif des démocraties à protéger les Juifs persécutés, avec des conséquences tragiques pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale.

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