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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Ruth Gruber |
ISBN: | 9781402752285 1402752288 |
OCLC Number: | 173261621 |
Notes: | Includes index. |
Description: | xviii, 204 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Contents: | LIST OF PHOTOGRAPHS -- PREFACE / Blanche Wiesen Cook -- INTRODUCTION / Bartley C. Crum -- The DP Camps of Europe -- Haifa -- Cyprus -- Port-de-Bouc -- Hamburg -- Epilogue -- AFTERWORD --ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INDEX. |
Other Titles: | Destination Palestine |
Responsibility: | Ruth Gruber. |
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Praise for Ruth Gruber "It is one of the most moving books I have read this year . . . no other writer we know of has given [the story of these displaced persons] such compelling form and clarity."--The New York Times, September 28, 1948 "Ruth Gruber's classic, Exodus 1947, is one of the outstanding books to emerge from World War II. It should be in every Jewish library."--Leon Uris, author of Exodus "This updated edition of Ruth Gruber's classic is most welcome. The desperate yet successful struggle of the Jewish people in the aftermath of World War II remains one of the most compelling stories of modern history."--David Wyman, author of The Abandonment of the Jews Read more...


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- Exodus 1947 (Ship)
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- Jewish refugees.
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