Jewish Refugees – all Bücher und CDs

Ernest Gold

Wallenberg: A Hero's Story (Limited Edition)

Emily Barth Isler,

Three Pieces of Broken Glass

Evocative and soul-stirring, Three Pieces of Broken Glass -based on the personal history of author Emily Barth Isler and featuring incandescent illustrations by Vesper Stampe-explores how we must seek to …

Eva Richter

Seeking Home

Seeking Home is a memoir of a childhood in China as a refugee from Nazi Germany during the turbulent years 1934-49. Richter recalls the little-known history of North China's occupation by the Japanese dur…

The Holocaust and Latin America

This book explores the history of the Holocaust in relation to Latin America. It is estimated that about 100,000 Jewish refugees immigrated to the region between 1933 and 1945. Despite the critical role L…

Rebecca Brenner Graham

Dear Miss Perkins

A fascinating portrait of the progressive female trailblazer and US Secretary for Labor who navigated the foreboding rise of Nazism in her battle to make America a safer place for refugees.She was the fir…

Roy Grundmann

On Shoreless Sea

Combines new archival research with innovative theory to reassess the ship's dramatic voyage and analyze its representation in a broad range of texts, films, and artifacts of popular memory.In 1939, the o…

Alan Hlad

A Secret in Tuscany

The Tuscan Child meets Beneath a Scarlet Sky in this bittersweet tale of wartime heroism, love, and redemption, spanning two generations and encompassing a real-life mystery, from the author of The Long F…

Roy Grundmann

On Shoreless Sea

Combines new archival research with innovative theory to reassess the ship's dramatic voyage and analyze its representation in a broad range of texts, films, and artifacts of popular memory.In 1939, the o…

Sarah Kavanaugh

Ort, the Second World War and the Rehabilitation of Holocaust Survivors

For many Jewish refugees the joy of liberation soon gave way to the realisation that they were alone. The home they had before was no longer and passage out of Europe was severely restricted. They would f…

Adam Lebor

The Last Days of Budapest

"Budapest, autumn 1943. After four years of war, Hungary was firmly allied with Nazi Germany. Budapest swirled with intrigue and betrayal, home to spies and agents of every kind. But the city remaine…

James R Benn

A Bitter Wind

To solve a murder at an English airbase, US Army Captain Billy Boyle must immerse himself in the fascinating and secretive world of WWII radio espionage.Christmas Day 1944: After his last mission put him …

Gwen Strauss

Milena and Margarete

A profoundly moving celebration of love under the darkest of circumstances from the author of The NineFrom the moment they met in 1940 in Ravensbrück concentration camp, Milena Jesenska and Margarete Bube…

Paul Simei-Barton

From the Hollow of a Sling

Vienna, 1919. Amid the chaos of defeat, Karl Popper embraces socialist revolution while his sister, Hanya, joins a dance troupe and falls for Popper's friend Max.With revolution brutally repressed, Popper…

Samantha Ellis

Always Carry Salt

A life-affirming memoir about resilience, language, and the healing power of our ancestor's music, stories, and recipes.Samantha's mother tongue is dying out. The daughter of Iraqi Jewish refugees, Samant…

Adam Lebor

The Last Days of Budapest

Budapest, autumn 1943. Four years into the war, Hungary is allied with Nazi Germany and the Hungarian capital is the Casablanca of central Europe. The city swirls with intrigue and betrayal, home to spies…

Samantha Ellis

Chopping Onions on My Heart

'An optimistic and wryly funny book... rich with insights' OBSERVER'I couldn't put it down' RUKMINI IYER'I loved this book so much... Think: The Body Keeps the Score in practice not theory' ELLA RISBRIDGE…

Ariel Kaplan

The Republic of Salt

Peace in one world always comes at a cost to the other.Toba and Naftaly's lives changed forever when Toba discovered the mirrored world of the Maziks beyond the Pomegranate Gate. In their search for answe…