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Author:
Cohen, Susan, 1950-
Title:
Rescue the perishing : Eleanor Rathbone and the refugees / Susan Cohen.
Publisher:
Vallentine Mitchell,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
xviii, 283 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Rathbone, Eleanor F.--(Eleanor Florence),--1872-1946.
World War, 1939-1945--Rescue.--Rescue.
World War, 1939-1945--Services for.--Services for.
Jewish refugees--History--History--20th century.
Women social reformers--Great Britain--Biography.
Social reformers--Great Britain--Biography.
Women politicians--Great Britain--Biography.
Politicians--Great Britain--Biography.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
A life in the making -- India and other imperial concerns -- Humanitarian causes in Palestine -- Foreign policy and collective security -- A humanitarian disaster looms : the Czech refugee crisis -- War changes everything : internment at home and abroad -- Confronting the Holocaust -- Rescuing the perishing -- The National Committee for Rescue from Nazi Terror -- Postscript : tributes to Eleanor Rathbone.
ISBN:
9780853037798 (pbk.)
0853037795 (pbk.)
0853037787 (hbk.)
9780853037781 (hbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)458732309
LCCN:
2010278487
Locations:
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

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