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UNINA9910451755803321 |
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Autore |
Friling Tuvia |
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Titolo |
Arrows in the dark [[electronic resource] ] : David Ben-Gurion, the Yishuv leadership, and rescue attempts during the Holocaust / / Tuvia Friling ; translated by Ora Cummings |
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Madison, Wisc., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-26902-X |
9786612269028 |
0-299-17553-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (704 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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World War, 1939-1945 - Jews - Rescue |
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) |
Jews - Palestine - Politics and government - 20th century |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-256) and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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v. 1. Confronting the information; Phases of acknowledging: information, consciousness, mental and emotional processing ; Protest: political tool or substitute for action? ; Lightning rod: establishing the rescue committee ; Rescue plans ; "Or we shall have no repentance": plans to rescue children ; Dealing with the Devil: the 1942 and 1943 ransom plans ; Between the hammer and the anvil in 1944: continuing efforts to rescue children and the struggle for immigration to Palestine ; The secret partnership -- v. 2. "A one-in-a-million chance": attempts to rescue Hungarian Jewry and negotiations toward the end of the war ; Bombing to deter and stultify ; Financing of rescue attempts and assistance ; At the edge of the abyss: financial maneuvers by Ben-Gurion and Kaplan, 1942-1943 ; Financing aid and rescue activity in liberated Europe ; The Jewish Agency budget and fund-raising appeals in Palestine ; Fund-raising campaigns abroad ; Money transfers ; Funding aid and rescue operations: a summary. |
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