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After the Girls Club : How Teenaged Holocaust Survivors Built New Lives in America.

After World War II, the Girls Club of Brooklyn, New York, became both home and safe haven to orphaned teenagers who were Holocaust survivors. They are a small group, but taken together these women's stories represent the broad range of experiences that most Jews suffered during and after the Ho...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ford, Carole Bell
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, 2010.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:After World War II, the Girls Club of Brooklyn, New York, became both home and safe haven to orphaned teenagers who were Holocaust survivors. They are a small group, but taken together these women's stories represent the broad range of experiences that most Jews suffered during and after the Holocaust. Some endured the ghettos and camps. Some survived in hiding, with partisans, or in the remote far-eastern reaches of the Soviet Union. Consequently this collective, personal history-enriched with relevant information about places, people, events and issues-tells not only their story, but also th.
Physical Description:1 online resource (205 pages)
ISBN:9780739146088
0739146084
1282607561
9781282607569