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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173261621 Title: Exodus 1947 : the ship that launched a nation Author: Ruth Gruber Publisher: New York : Union Square Press, 2007, ©1999. ISBN/ISSN: 9781402752285 1402752288 OCLC:173261621

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Exodus 1947 : the ship that launched a nation

Author:	Ruth Gruber
Publisher:	New York : Union Square Press, 2007, ©1999.
Edition/Format:	Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Database:	WorldCat
Summary:	Gruber writes about the experiences of Holocaust survivors who boarded the ship Exodus 1947 to go to Palestine; the ship was refused entrance by the British Navy. Gruber covered the event as a journalist in 1947.
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Subjects	Exodus 1947 (Ship) Palestine -- Emigration and immigration. Jewish refugees -- Palestine. View all subjects
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Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Ruth Gruber Find more information about:
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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On July 18, 1947, American journalist Ruth Gruber stood on a wharf in Haifa as the Exodus 1947 limped into harbour. This book contains Gruber's images and text on the wretched camps in Europe where Read more...

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