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Kochavi, Arieh J.

Title Post-Holocaust politics : Britain, the United States & Jewish refugees, 1945-1948 / Arieh J. Kochavi.

Published

Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2001.


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Physical description	1 online resource (xiii, 377 pages) : maps
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Contents -- Illustrations and Maps -- Preface -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Introduction -- Part I -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Part II -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Part III -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Chapter 9 -- Part IV -- Chapter 10 -- Chapter 11 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary	Between 1945 and 1948, more than a quarter of a million Jews fled countries in Eastern Europe and the Balkans and began filling hastily erected displaced persons camps in Germany and Austria. As one of the victorious Allies, Britain had to help find a solution for the vast majority of these refugees who refused repatriation. Drawing on extensive research in British, American, and Israeli archives, Arieh Kochavi presents a comprehensive analysis of British policy toward Jewish displaced persons and reveals the crucial role the United States played in undermining that policy. Kochavi arg.
Language notes	English.
Subject	Jewish refugees -- Government policy -- Great Britain.
	Jewish refugees -- Government policy -- United States.
	Holocaust survivors -- Europe.
	Jews -- Europe -- Migrations.
	Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy.
	United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy.
	Palestine -- Emigration and immigration.
ISBN	0807875090 (electronic bk.)
	9780807875094 (electronic bk.)
	9780807826201 (cloth ; alk. paper)
	0807826200 (cloth ; alk. paper)