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Harry Greenstein, Adviser on Jewish Affairs to US Command in Germany and Austria. Final Report. Heidelberg, Germany, 1 November 1949.

This report was issued to the American Jewish Committee, American Joint Distribution Committee, Jewish Agency for Palestine, and the World Jewish Congress.

Mr. Greenstein, as an adviser on Jewish Affairs in Germany and Austria, has gathered extensive materials of social, demographic, and political character with regard to the Displaced Persons. His thoughtful analysis and recommendations enabled the governmental organizations and the Jewish public agencies to develop the comprehensive measures, ensuring alleviation of hardships on the part of the Displaced Persons.

Mr. Greenstein also explored the avenues of possible integration at least of a small portion of the Jewish DP camps population into the revived Jewish cultural communities in Germany and Austria. Mr. Greenstein remained grossly concerned of the becoming uncontrolled in near future the German nationalism and anti-Semitism.