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Defying the Holocaust : ten courageous Christians who supported the Jews / Tim Dowley.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dowley, Tim, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust--Biography.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 243 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- London : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, [2020]
- Summary:
- "The stories of ten Christians who, at personal risk, protected and rescued Jews from the Nazis."--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- The Nazi Holocaust: a short timeline
- A most unorthodox nun
- Pestilent priests
- The borders of heaven
- No hiding place
- Quakers and U-boats
- The constant midwife
- The monk on a bicycle
- The Vatican pimpernel
- Committed Swedes
- An elusive missionary
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-237) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780281083633
- 0281083630
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