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3.43 of 5 stars
Flight from the Reich is a story about people at a time of crisis. As persecution, war, and deportation savaged their communities, Jews tried to fl... read full description

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Sep 22, 2011
Joel rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Perspective I hadn't looked at before. Some things I learned: escapees were mostly children and young adults, most countries limited entry to refugees before, during and after the war, the germans didn't start their mass murders until they invaded the USSR - before that they hoped to push Jews out of their territory but once they'd taken over the USSR's part of Poland and large parts of the USSR they had millions more Jews and no where else to expel them to.
Jan 16, 2009
Heather marked it as to-read
Why didn't more Jews flee? This is a history book that describes the challneges faced by German Jewish refugees and the climate at the time.
Aug 25, 2011
Denise marked it as to-read
with Robert Jan van Pelt
Nov 10, 2011
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Jan 25, 2011
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