The Intellectual Migration

The migration from Hitler's Europe to the United States, like each of the many other waves of immigration that have people America, affected both the migrants and the host country in uncountable ways.It was not a mass movement, however, and only a small group was able to reach safe refuse abroad. Among those who settled in the United States the level of education and the quality of professional skills were extraordinarily high. . .The editors have collected account by American-born scholars on the impact of the refugees on American cultural life and reports by the emigres themselves of their involvement with America.