To Wear the Dust of War: From Bialystok to Shanghai to the Promised Land, an Oral History
(Part of the Palgrave Studies in Oral History Series)
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On the eve of World War I, ten-year-old Samuel Iwry and his family joined other Jewish refugees in fleeing Poland for Russia. At age twenty-nine, Iwry was forced to flee again--this time from the Soviets--and ended up in Shanghai, joining 20,000 Jewish refugees already there. The story of the diaspora caused by the Holocaust is well-known, but the Far Eastern dimension has come to light only very recently. Iwry's story unfolds in his own compelling...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1403965765
ISBN13:9781403965769
Release Date:September 2004
Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan
Length:214 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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