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The last million : Europe's displaced persons from World War to Cold War  Cover Image Book Book

The last million : Europe's displaced persons from World War to Cold War / David Nasaw.

Nasaw, David, (author.).

Summary:

Documents the experiences and fates of the one million concentration camp survivors, POWs, slave laborers and political prisoners left in Germany after World War II who spent years as displaced refugees in unsupported, segregated, and poorly converted buildings while the world's nations refused shelter.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781594206733
  • ISBN: 1594206732
  • Physical Description: xi, 654 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2020.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 601-615) and index.
Subject: World War, 1939-1945 > Refugees > Europe.
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration.
International Refugee Organization.
Refugees > Europe > History > 20th century.
Refugees > Government policy > Europe > History > 20th century.
Jewish refugees > Europe > History > 20th century.
Political refugees > Europe > History > 20th century.
Jews > Europe > Migrations > History > 20th century.
Humanitarianism > History > 20th century.
Europe > Emigration and immigration > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Refugees > United States.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Lackawanna County Library System.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Albright Memorial Library 940.5314 NASAW (Text) 50686015646701 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Carbondale Public Library 940.5314 NASAW (Text) 50688010772953 Adult Nonfiction Available -


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