Canada and the survivors of the Holocaust : the crisis of the displaced persons
TitleCanada and the survivors of the Holocaust : the crisis of the displaced persons
Author
Call number325.21/0015
Object number06132m
Place of publicationJerusalem
PublisherYad Vashem
Year of publication
1990
Physical descriptionpp261-285
MaterialArticle
ISBN9653080121
NotesArticle from the book 'She'erit Hapletah 1944-1948: rehabilitation and political struggle' pp261-285
Description
This paper reveals the lack of effort by the Canadian Government in accepting Jewish refugees from 1933 to 1945 and after the Holocaust. It explains how Canada's record was arguably the worst of all possible refugee-receiving states.