Item details: The unwanted : America, Auschwitz, and a village caught in between - 48242264

The unwanted : America, Auschwitz, and a village caught in between

text The unwanted : 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. Holoca... Read more

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: Remembering.

Format: text

Description: xiii, 346 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm

Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf 2019

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Woodmere (Main Branch)	940.53 DOB in Adult Non-fiction	Available

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