Children's exodus a history of the Kindertransport /

Based on interviews, journals, and articles, offers an in-depth look at the people and politics behind the rescue of nearly 10,000 Jewish children from Nazi-occupied territories to Great Britain, as well as the postwar aftermath and attempts to reunite fragments of the Jewish community.

Main Author: Fast, Vera K., 1929-
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: London ; New York : New York : I.B. Tauris ; Distributed in the United States and Canada exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, [2011]
Physical Description: xvii, 270 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Descent into darkness
  • Exodus and arrival
  • Strangers in your midst
  • Evacuation and internment
  • Crises, cries and lamentations
  • The Orthodox experience
  • Jewish Christian children
  • Hidden children and camp survivors : the postwar refugees
  • In later years
  • Epilogue.