Irwin Shaw A Study of the Short Fiction
Pp. 44-68, "Protests against Fascism and Anti-Semitism, " summarize and discuss Shaw's short stories of the 1930s-40s on early American complacency about Nazism, Jews' need for revenge against their persecutors (Cossacks in 1918 and Nazis), the world's rejection of Jewish refugees, and the growing threat of antisemitism in America.