Never Look Back The Jewish Refugee Children in Great Britain, 1938-1945 |
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| Author:
| Baumel-Schwartz, Judith Tydor |
| Series title: | Shofar Supplements in Jewish Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-1-55753-612-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2012 |
| Publisher: | Purdue University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $57.00 |
Book Description:
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Charts the history of the Kindertransport movement, focusing on the dynamics that developed between the British government, the child refugee organisations, the Jewish community in Great Britain, the general British population, and the refugee children. After an analysis of the decision to allow the children entry and the machinery of rescue established to facilitate its implementation, it follows the young refugees from their European homes to their resettlement in Britain.
Charts the history of the Kindertransport movement, focusing on the dynamics that developed between the British government, the child refugee organisations, the Jewish community in Great Britain, the general British population, and the refugee children. After an analysis of the decision to allow the children entry and the machinery of rescue established to facilitate its implementation, it follows the young refugees from their European homes to their resettlement in Britain.