The Cyprus Detention Camps : the Essential Research Guide.
Beginning in August 1946, stateless and visaless Jews--most of them survivors of the Nazi death camps--who sought to immigrate to the Land of Israel were intercepted by the Royal Navy and deported to the nearby island of Cyprus, where they were detained in camps surrounded by barbed wire. Despite oc...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle-upon-Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Publisher,
2019.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Beginning in August 1946, stateless and visaless Jews--most of them survivors of the Nazi death camps--who sought to immigrate to the Land of Israel were intercepted by the Royal Navy and deported to the nearby island of Cyprus, where they were detained in camps surrounded by barbed wire. Despite occupying a dramatic and fateful position in modern history, this saga has remained largely inaccessible due to the widespread dispersal of the primary sources and the linguistic difficulties presented by them. To address these problems, this book scrutinizes the scholarly literature, consulting hundr. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (381 pages) |
ISBN: | 1527537269 9781527537262 |