Refuge denied : the St. Louis passengers and the Holocaust
TitleRefuge denied : the St. Louis passengers and the Holocaust
Author
Call number940.53159/0002
Object number04650
Place of publicationWisconsin
PublisherUniversity of Wisconsin Press
Year of publication
2006
Physical description203p., bibliographical references, index, photographs
MaterialBook
ISBN0299219801
Description
Story of the doomed ship St. Louis carrying German Jewish refugees and refused permission to dock in Cuba and Florida. While 288 of the more than 900 passengers found sanctuary in Great Britain, 620 were forced to return to mainland Europe and close to half were murdered during the Holocaust. Includes names of the St Louis passengers
