Tehran children : a Holocaust refugee odyssey / Mikhal Dekel
"The extraordinary true story of Polish-Jewish child refugees who escaped the Nazis and found refuge in Iran. More than a million Jews escaped east from Nazi occupied Poland to Soviet occupied Poland. There they suffered extreme deprivation in Siberian gulags and "Special Settlements"...
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| Main Authors: | Dekel, Mikhal, 1965- |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, [2019] © 2019 |
| Edition: | First edition |
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| Online Access: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Table of Contents |
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| Introduction: New York City, 2007 |
| "Each of us feels as if he is born again" : Iran, August 1942 |
| "A liberal family" : Ostrow Mazowiecka, Poland, 1939 |
| Border crossing : from Hitler to Stalin |
| Ukzaniks : laborers in Arkhangelsk and Komi, USSR |
| "I am a Jew"; "I am an Uzbek" |
| A Polish nation in exile, Jewish relief efforts : London, New York, and the USSR |
| Samarqand : city of refugees |
| Polish and Jewish nation building in Tehran |
| Hebrew children : Kibbutz Ein Harod |
