50 Children: One Ordinary American Couple's Extraordinary Rescue Mission Into the Heart of Nazi Germany

by Steven Pressman

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Based on the acclaimed HBO documentary, the astonishing true story of how one American couple transported fifty Jewish children from Nazi-occupied Austria to America in 1939--the single largest group of unaccompanied refugee children allowed into the United States--for readers of In the Garden of Beasts and A Train in Winter. In early 1939, America's rigid immigration laws made it virtually impossible for European Jews to seek safe haven in the United...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0062237470

ISBN13:9780062237477

Release Date:April 2014

Publisher:Harper

Length:296 Pages

Weight:1.25 lbs.

Dimensions:1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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History Modern (16th-21st Centuries)

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