Among the righteous : lost stories from the Holocaust's long reach into Arab lands / Robert Satloff.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Satloff, Robert B. (Robert Barry)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Jews--Persecutions--Arab countries.
• Jews--Arab countries--History--20th century.
• Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Arab countries.
• Jews.
• History.
• Jews--Persecutions.
• Arab countries--Ethnic relations.
• Arab countries.
• Ethnic relations.

Physical Description:

251 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : PublicAffairs, [2006]

Summary:

Looking for a hopeful response to the plague of Holocaust denial sweeping across the Arab and Muslim worlds, Satloff sets off on a quest to find the Arab hero whose story would change the way Arabs view Jews, themselves, and their own history.

Contents:

• Introduction : Casablanca's lost story
• From Tunis to Dachau
• The Holocaust's long reach into Arab lands
• Buchenwald in the Sahara
• "Nobody told them to do that"
• "The Arabs watched over the Jews"
• Anny's story
• In the heart of Europe
• A crack in the wall.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-239) and index.

ISBN:

1586483994

OCLC:

70176912

Publisher Number:

9781586483999