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Author Nasaw, David, author.

Title The last million : Europe's displaced persons from World War to Cold War / David Nasaw.

Publication Info. New York : Penguin Press, 2020.
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  940.53145 NAS    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Adult Nonfiction  940.53145 NAS    AVAILABLE
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Description xi, 654 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Summary Documents the experiences and fates of the one million concentration camp survivors, POWs, slave laborers and political prisoners left in Germany after World War II who spent years as displaced refugees in unsupported, segregated, and poorly converted buildings while the world's nations refused shelter.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 563-615) and index.
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees -- Europe.
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration.
International Refugee Organization.
Refugees -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
Refugees -- Government policy -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
Jewish refugees -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
Political refugees -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
Jews -- Europe -- Migrations -- History -- 20th century.
Humanitarianism -- History -- 20th century.
Europe -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees -- United States.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy.
Added Title Europe's displaced persons from World War to Cold War
ISBN 9781594206733 (hardcover)
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