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Dreams of nationhood : American Jewish communists and the Soviet Birobidzhan project, 1924-1951 / Henry Felix Srebrnik.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Srebrnik, Henry Felix.
- Series:
- Jewish identities in post modern society
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jews--United States--Politics and government--20th century.
- Jews.
- Jewish communists.
- History.
- United States.
- Politics and government.
- Jewish communists--United States--History--20th century.
- Communism--United States--History--20th century.
- Communism.
- Icor.
- Birobidzhan (Russia)--History.
- Birobidzhan (Russia).
- Evreĭskai︠a︡ avtonomnai︠a︡ oblastʹ (Russia)--History.
- Evreĭskai︠a︡ avtonomnai︠a︡ oblastʹ (Russia).
- Physical Description:
- xx, 289 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2010.
- Contents:
- Introduction: American Jews, communism, the ICOR and Birobidzhan
- The formation of Ambijan
- The people's delegation and the popular front, 1935-1939
- Wartime aid to the Soviet Union: the ICOR
- Wartime aid to the Soviet Union: Ambijan
- The postwar orphans' campaign and the Ambijan-ICOR merger
- The glory years, 1946-1948
- Ambijan and the creation of israel
- The gathering storm: McCarthyism, cold war, and decline
- Islands of resistance, 1949-1950
- Conclusion: from hope to hoax.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781936235117
- 1936235110
- OCLC:
- 639167535
- Publisher Number:
- 99941843852
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