Title The ambiguity of virtue : Gertrude van Tijn and the fate of the Dutch Jews / Bernard Wasserstein

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Description 1 online resource (334 pages) : illustrations Contents Prologue -- "Ruined woman" -- Rebuilding lives -- "Death ships" -- Gertrude's war -- Mission to Lisbon -- Crisis of conscience -- Help for the departing -- Trading with the enemy -- To the bitter end -- Last exit from Amsterdam -- Aftermath -- A reckoning -- Epilogue Notes "An earlier version of this book was published in Dutch as Gertrude van Tijn en het lot van de Nederlandse Joden by Nieuw Amsterdam, ©2013"--Title page verso Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Description based on print version record Subject Tijn, Gertrude van, 1891-1974. Joodsche Raad voor Amsterdam -- History. World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Netherlands. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Netherlands. Jews -- Persecutions -- Netherlands -- History -- 20th century. World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam. Jews, German -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam -- Biography. Jewish women -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam -- Biography. Women social workers -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam -- Biography. Genre/Form Biographies. Form Electronic book ISBN 0674419731 (electronic bk.) 9780674419735 (electronic bk.)

Other Titles Gertrude van Tijn en het lot van de Nederlandse Joden. English

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