As persecution, war, and deportation savaged their communities, Jews tried to flee Nazi Europe through both legal and clandestine routes. In this riveting tale of Jewish refugees during and after the Nazi era, Debrah Dwork and Robert Jan van Pelt thread together official papers and personal accounts to weave the history of refugees' lives into the history of the Holocaust.
As persecution, war, and deportation savaged their communities, Jews tried to flee Nazi Europe through both legal and clandestine routes. In this riveting tale of Jewish refugees during and after the Nazi era, Debrah Dwork and Robert Jan van Pelt thread together official papers and personal accounts to weave the history of refugees' lives into the history of the Holocaust.