The unwanted : America, Auschwitz, and a village caught in between
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Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2019.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xiii, 346 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Status
Main Library - Adult
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940.5318 Dob
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Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2019.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
UPC
40029041477
Notes
General Note
A Borzoi book.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-322) and index.
Description
"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.
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Jews -- Persecutions -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
Jews, European -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Roosevelt, Franklin D. -- (Franklin Delano), -- 1882-1945 -- Political and social views.
Roosevelt, Franklin D. -- (Franklin Delano), -- 1882-1945 -- Relations with Jews.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue.
Jews -- Persecutions -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
Jews, European -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Roosevelt, Franklin D. -- (Franklin Delano), -- 1882-1945 -- Political and social views.
Roosevelt, Franklin D. -- (Franklin Delano), -- 1882-1945 -- Relations with Jews.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue.