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Escape to Manila : from Nazi tyranny to Japanese terror /

"In this book Frank Ephraim, who fled to Manila with his parents, gathers the testimonies of thirty-six refugees. Combining these accounts with historical and archival records, Manila newspapers, and U.S. government documents, Ephraim constructs a detailed account of this little-known chapter o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ephraim, Frank
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2003]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue
  • 1. Destination: The Philippines
  • 2. Unexpected Arrivals
  • 3. The First Wave of Refugees
  • 4. Manila Hears about Kristallnacht
  • 5. Mindanao: A Plan for Jewish Settlement
  • 6. Establishing a Life
  • 7. What Does the Future Hold for Us?
  • 8. Carving Out a Niche
  • 9. War
  • 10. Occupation
  • 11. Can We Hold Out?
  • 12. The Final Months of Occupation
  • 13. The Battle
  • 14. Reestablishing the Community
  • 15. Leaving the Philippines
  • Notes
  • Index