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Lemkin Arrives in America

Category: Genocide

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20th Century Global Conflicts 2nd Period

After travelling through Europe for many years trying to escape the Nazis, he arrived in North Carolina on April 18, 1941. When he arrived, he made a speech at a dinner with the Duke University president without preperation or full fluency in the English language, urging the guests to do something about the horrors being committed in Europe.