THREAD: Today is the 81st anniversary of #Kristallnacht. Many Americans assume that such events, as well as the broader scope of the Holocaust, was unknown in the United States.
Not so. Here's a sampling of how Kristallnacht was reported in newspapers in #Missouri alone.
Not so. Here's a sampling of how Kristallnacht was reported in newspapers in #Missouri alone.
#Kristallnacht in the St. Louis Star-Times. 
#Kristallnacht in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
#Kristallnacht in the St. Louis Globe-Democrat
#Kristallnacht in the Jefferson City Post-Tribune
#Kristallnacht in the Weekly Citizen-Democrat (Poplar Bluff)
#Kristallnacht in the Maryville Daily-Forum
For more info, the @HolocaustMuseum has a great exhibit called "Americans and the Holocaust." exhibitions.ushmm.org/americans-and-…
