Haven, the dramatic story of 1,000 World War II refugees and how they came to America, Ruth Gruber
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Label
Haven, the dramatic story of 1,000 World War II refugees and how they came to America, Ruth Gruber
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Haven
Oclc number
785867143
Responsibility statement
Ruth Gruber
Sub title
the dramatic story of 1,000 World War II refugees and how they came to America
Summary
Ruth Gruber, special assistant to Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes, tells about her experiences carrying out a mission to bring one thousand Jewish and Christian refugees from Italy in 1944, and discusses her efforts on their behalf once they arrived in America
Table Of Contents
The struggle in Washington -- The voyage of the Henry Gibbins -- The Oswego adventure -- After they crossed the Rainbow Bridge
Creator
Subject
- Biography
- 1939 - 1945
- World War (1939-1945)
- Personal narratives -- American
- Civilian relief
- History
- Oswego (N.Y.) -- History
- World War, 1939-1945 + Refugees
- World War, 1939-1945 + Civilian relief -- United States
- United States
- Gruber, Ruth, 1911-2016
- New York (State) + Oswego
- Refugees
- Refugees -- United States -- Biography
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American
- World War, 1939-1945 -- New York (State) -- Oswego
Content
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Incoming Resources
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Outgoing Resources
- Creator1
- Genre3
- Subject16
- Biography
- 1939 - 1945
- World War (1939-1945)
- Personal narratives -- American
- Civilian relief
- History
- Oswego (N.Y.) -- History
- World War, 1939-1945 + Refugees
- World War, 1939-1945 + Civilian relief -- United States
- United States
- Gruber, Ruth, 1911-2016
- New York (State) + Oswego
- Refugees
- Refugees -- United States -- Biography
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American
- World War, 1939-1945 -- New York (State) -- Oswego
- Content1
- Mapped to1