Limit search to available items
Record 18 of 18
Previous Record Next Record
Book Cover
E-book
Author Paldiel, Mordecai, author

Title Saving one's own : Jewish rescuers during the Holocaust / Mordecai Paldiel
Published Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2016]
©2016

Copies

Description 1 online resource
Contents Machine generated contents note: 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 -- 9. Netherlands: Pulling the Wool over the ss's Eyes, Hiding and a Run across Borders -- 10. 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
Notes "Published by the University of Nebraska Press as a Jewish Publication Society book"--Title page verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue.
Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust -- Biography
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Biography
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jewish resistance.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Western.
HISTORY -- Holocaust.
Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust
1939-1945.
Genre/Form Biographies
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2016039297
ISBN 9780827612952
0827612958
9780827612969
0827612966
9780827612976
0827612974