Exit Berlin : how one woman saved her family from Nazi Germany /

"This remarkable collection of letters between German Jews trapped in Nazi Germany and their relatives in the United States offers rare insights into the challenges of an average American family responding to desperate requests for refuge and aid"--

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bonelli, Charlotte, 1956-
Other Authors: Bodemann, Natascha
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Alemán
Published: New Have : Yale University Press, [2014]
Subjects:
Hatch, Luzie > Family > Correspondence.
Hatch, Arnold > Correspondence.
Hatch, Arnold
Hatch, Luzie
1939-1945
Jews > Germany > Correspondence.
Jews > United States > Correspondence.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Personal narratives.
World War, 1939-1945 > Jews > Germany.
Juifs > Allemagne > Correspondance.
Juifs > États-Unis > Correspondance.
Holocauste, 1939-1945 > Récits personnels.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Juifs > Allemagne.
HISTORY > Modern > 20th Century.
Families
Jews
Germany
United States
Personal narratives
Personal correspondence
Personal narratives.
Récits personnels.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Berlin beginnings
  • From Hecht to Hatch: American relations
  • First requests
  • Persistence rewarded. Part 2. December 1938-August 1939
  • Settling In: a new life in New York
  • Looking back home
  • Escape to Shanghai
  • A widening circle. Part 3. September 1939-October 1941
  • Desperate Appeals
  • The Shanghai solution
  • Rosh Hashana, 1940
  • Deportation to Gurs: ILOT K
  • A closing door.

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