War criminals and Nazism in Latin America : 50 years later / organized by B'nai B'rith International ... [et al.].

Proceedings of a conference held Sunday Oct. 20, 1996, at the Helena Rubenstein Auditorium, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, D.C.

Conference summary -- Introduction. Introductory and welcoming remarks / Walter Reich, Jorge Srabstein, Sidney Clearfield -- Latin America and the Holocaust / chair, Severin Hochberg. "Latin America in World War II : an overview" / Ronald Newton -- ''A fertile setting : right wing extremists in Argentina, Brazil and Chile during the 1930s" / Sandra McGee Deutsch -- "The abandonment of Jewish refugees by neutral and democratic Latin American countries" / Leonardo Senkman -- The roles of the allies in the arrival of Nazis and collaborators in Latin America" / Ignacio Klich -- Latin American democratic governments of the 1990s and the legacy of antidemocratic forces / chair, Saul Sosnowski. "The consolidation of democracy and the prospects for the survival of antidemocratic forces in the Latin American states" / Carlos Waisman -- "Nazis and Nazism in modern Latin American societies" / Paul Warszawski -- "Third Reich brainpower in Argentina's post-war aeronautic and nuclear program" / Ignacio Klich -- "The unresolved Dinko Sakic case : a Croatian Nazi at-large" / Saul Sosnowski -- "The still unresolved question of the AMIA bombing" / Leonardo Senkman -- International cooperation to bring war criminals to trial : the Latin American case. Panel discussion / chair, Claudio Grossman; Herman Schwartz, Diane Orentlicher, Paul Warszawski --- Concluding remarks / Warren Eisenberg, Michael Berenbaum -- Conference precis.