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"This book establishes the global cultural and political significance of MGM's 1940 film The Mortal Storm, which exposed the anti-Semitism that underwrote Congressional antipathy to the film industry. Integrating detailed accounts of this fraught political context into the struggles to make the film, this book resets our understanding of Hollywood's complicated responses to the global threat of Nazism. Set among other anti-Nazi films of the period, the story of this extraordinary struggle illuminates the fears, hostility, and heroic efforts of everyone involved in making The Mortal Storm"--

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"This book establishes the global cultural and political significance of MGM's 1940 film The Mortal Storm, which exposed the anti-Semitism that underwrote Congressional antipathy to the film industry. Integrating detailed accounts of this fraught political context into the struggles to make the film, this book resets our understanding of Hollywood's complicated responses to the global threat of Nazism. Set among other anti-Nazi films of the period, the story of this extraordinary struggle illuminates the fears, hostility, and heroic efforts of everyone involved in making The Mortal Storm"--
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Alexis Pogorelskin is Professor Emerita in the Department of History at the University of Minnesota-Duluth, USA, where she was the department chair for nineteen years. She has published in Slavic Review and Oxford Slavonic Papers. She has taught History of Hollywood at the Russian State University for the Humanities while on a Fulbright. She was Rhodes Visiting Fellow at St. Hilda's College, Oxford, UK, and in 2015, she was the first Vera Brittain Scholar on Women and War at the University of Southampton, UK.