Saving the children : history of the organized effort to rescue Jewish children in the Netherlands, 1942-1945 / Bert Jan Flim ; abridgement by Jozien J. Driessen-van het Reve ; translated by Jeannette K. Ringold.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Flim, Bert-Jan, 1957-

Contributor:

Driessen-Van het Reve, Jozien J.

Series:

Occasional publications of the Department of Near Eastern Studies and the Program of Jewish Studies, Cornell University ; v. 6.

Occasional publications of the Department of Near Eastern Studies and the Program of Jewish Studies, Cornell University ; no. 6

Standardized Title:

Kinderreders. English

Language:

Dutch

English

Subjects (All):

Jews--Persecutions--Netherlands.

Jews.

Jews--Persecutions.

Jewish children in the Holocaust.

Netherlands.

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Netherlands.

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).

Jewish children in the Holocaust--Netherlands.

World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Netherlands.

World War, 1939-1945.

Netherlands--Ethnic relations.

Ethnic relations.

Physical Description:

xvi, 192 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Bethesda, Md. : CDL Press, [2005]

Summary:

Occasional Publications of the Department of Near Eastern Studies and the Program of Jewish Studies, Cornell University, no. 7 -- Through its use of lively quotations taken from interviews with those involved in saving Jewish children in the Netherlands during World War II, the book conveys an accurate picture of the situation the rescue activists faced. "Saving The Children: History Of The Organized Effort To Rescue Jewish Children"; was published a decade ago in Dutch language as "Omdat Hun Hart Spark." This book is considered the definitive volume on organized rescue of Jewish children in the Netherlands during the Holocaust. Lots of illustrations.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1883053889

OCLC:

56413552