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Children's Exodus : A History of the Kindertransport by Vera K. Fast is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Based On Interviews, Journals, And Articles, Offers An In-depth Look At The People And Politics Behind The Rescue Of Nearly 10,000 Jewish Children From Nazi-occupied Territories To Great Britain, As Well As The Postwar Aftermath And Attempts To Reunite Fragments Of The Jewish Community. In The Months Leading Up To The Outbreak Of World War Two, Britain Rushed To Evacuate Nearly 10,000 Jewish Children From The Nazi Occupied Territories. Through The Unprecedented Cooperation Of Religious And Governmental Organizations, The Kindertransport Spared Thousands Of Jewish Children From The Terror Of The Third Reich And Provided Them With Host Families In Britain. Children's Exodus Offers An In-depth Look At The People And Politics Behind The Various Chains Of Rescue As Well As The Personal Narratives Of The Children Who Left Everything Behind In The Hope Of Finding Safety. Drawing On Unpublished Interviews, Journals, And Articles, Vera K. Fast Examines The Religious And Political Tensions That Emerged Throughout The Migration And At Times Threatened To Bring Operations To A Halt. Children's Exodus Captures The Life-affirming Stories Of Child Refugees With Vivid Detail And Examines The Motiv
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Vera K. Fast
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781848855373
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, World History, Humanities
- Rating
- 3.83 / 5 (5 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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