Jewish Refugees Flee Germany aboard the SS St. Louis ca. 1939

In May 1939 the S.S. St. Louis left the port of Hamburg bound for Cuba, carrying more than 900 Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany. Although the refugees had visas, the Cuban government turned them away. The St. Louis then tried to dock in Miami, but U.S. immigration officials also denied entry to the...

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Other Authors: Infobase,, WPA Film Library.
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : WPA Film Library, [1939]
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Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (0 min., 31 sec.)) : sound.
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