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More than Parcels : Wartime Aid for Jews in Nazi-Era Camps and Ghettos / edited by Jan Lánícek and Jan Lambertz.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (289 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Detriot : Wayne State University Press, [2022]
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: Relief Parcels in an Era of Nazi Camps and Ghettos
- Part I. Relief from the Allies and Neutral States
- 1. Ties That Bind: Transnational Support and Solidarity for Polish Jews in the USSR during World War II
- 2. "Because I know what that means to you": The RELICO Parcel Scheme Organized in Geneva during World War II
- 3. Help for the Ghettos and Concentration Camps: Exile Governments, Jewish Agencies, and Humanitarian Aid for Deported Jews during the War
- 4. An Undeniable Duty: Swedish Jewish Humanitarian Aid to Jews in Nazi-Occupied Europe during World War II
- 5. "Weapon of Last Resort": The International Red Cross and Relief Efforts for Jews during the Holocaust, 1942-45
- 6. Making Sure They Are Alive to Be Rescued: The War Refugee Board's Food Package Program
- Part II. Under Regimes Aligned with Nazi Germany
- 7. Jewish Food Aid in Vichy's Internment Camps, June 1940-November 1942
- 8. Jewish Humanitarian Aid for Transnistrian Deportees, 1941-44
- Part III. Under Nazi Occupation
- 9. "Stay healthy. Send parcels": Relief in the Warsaw Ghetto
- 10. The Jewish Aid Agency in the Generalgouvernement in Occupied Kraków, 1942-44
- 11. Parcels Shipped from Denmark to Inmates of Theresienstadt
- Acknowledgments
- Suggested Further Reading
- Contributors
- Index
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 06, 2022).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Lánícek, Jan More than Parcels
- ISBN:
- 9780814349243
- 0814349242
- Publisher Number:
- 40031194136
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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