Jacksonville Public Library

The unwanted, America, Auschwitz, and a village caught in between, Michael Dobbs

Label
The unwanted, America, Auschwitz, and a village caught in between, Michael Dobbs
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references ([319]- 322) and index
Illustrations
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Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The unwanted
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1111701776
Responsibility statement
Michael Dobbs
Sub title
America, Auschwitz, and a village caught in between
Summary
"The powerfully told story of a group of German Jews desperately seeking American visas to escape the Nazis, and an illuminating account of America's struggle with the refugee crisis caused by the rise of Hitler. Official tie-in to the U.S. Holocaust Museum multi-year exhibit"-- Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Foreword by Sara Bloomfield -- November 1938 -- Visa lines -- FDR -- Kippenheim -- Flight -- "Save our souls" -- Fifth column -- Gurs -- Marseille-Martinique -- Les milles -- "Enemy aliens" -- "To the East" -- Epilogue: Memory
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