| Description |
1 online resource (634 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Title page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Photographs; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Germany and Austria: Outwitting the Nazis in Their Home Base; 2. Poland: Rescue in the Deadliest Place in Europe; 3. Lithuania and Belarus: Getting Out in Time, Refuge in Forest Lairs; 4. Slovakia: Negotiating to Stop Deportations; 5. Hungary: Zionist Diaspora Youth at Its Best, Some Debatable Rescue Undertakings; 6. Croatia and Italy: Children on the Run; 7. France: The Many Who Helped Save Most of the Country's Jews; 8. Belgium: Organized Self- Help, Stopping a Deportation Train |
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9. The Netherlands: Pulling the Wool over the ss's Eyes, Hiding and a Run across Borders10. Toward Palestine, the Land of Israel: Boat People on the Danube with the Connivance of the Nazis; 11. Switzerland: Outstretched Hands from Nearby; 12. Concentration Camps: Flight and Rescue from Hell on Earth and Challenging Himmler; 13. England: A Rabbi and the Religious Obligation to Save; 14. United States: Organizational Assistance amid Conflicting Agendas; Afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 459-563) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue.
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Biography
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Jewish resistance.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780827612952 |
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0827612958 |
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