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Undesirables : A Holocaust Journey to North Africa by Aomar Boum; Nadjib Berber is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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**In this gripping graphic novel, a Jewish journalist encounters an extension of the horrors of the Holocaust in North Africa.** In the lead-up to World War II, the rising tide of fascism and antisemitism in Europe foreshadowed Hitler's genocidal campaign against Jews. But the horrors of the Holocaust were not limited to the concentration camps of Europe: antisemitic terror spread through Vichy French imperial channels to France's colonies in North Africa, where in the forced labor camps of Algeria and Morocco, Jews and other "undesirables" faced brutal conditions and struggled to survive in an unforgiving landscape quite unlike Europe. In this richly historical graphic novel, historian Aomar Boum and illustrator Nadjib Berber take us inside this lesser-known side of the traumas wrought by the Holocaust by following one man's journey as a Holocaust refugee. Hans Frank is a Jewish political journalist covering politics in Berlin, who grows increasingly uneasy as he witnesses the Nazi Party consolidate power and decides to flee Germany. Through connections with a transnational network of activists organizing against fascism and anti-Semitism, Hans ultimately lands in French Algeria,

Who reads Undesirables : A Holocaust Journey to North Africa?

Author

Aomar Boum; Nadjib Berber

Publisher

Stanford University Press

Published

2023

Language

EN

ISBN

9781503632912

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Crafts & Hobbies, Historical Fiction