Jewish refugees and immigrants in Italy, 1933-1945
TitleJewish refugees and immigrants in Italy, 1933-1945
Author
Call number940.53180945/0013
Object number07968f
Place of publicationWashington, District of Columbia, United States
PublisherCatholic University of America Press
Year of publication
1989
Physical descriptionpp141-158
MaterialArticle
ISBN0813207126
NotesArticle from the book 'The Italian refuge' pp141-158
Description
It was not known at the time that Italy under Mussolini whose ties with Hitler grew progressively closer, would be a haven for refugees. Voigt deals with the history of refugees in peninsular Italy only. Survivors of the Holocaust who lived in Italy as immigrants are in agreement in praising the country for its humanitarian response to their plight and suffering