Bergson Group's race against death
TítuloThe Bergson Group's race against death
Autor
Call numberS940.5318/008
Número del objeto07170az
Lugar de publicaciónNew York, New York, United States
Año de publicación
2011
Dimensionespp112-119
MaterialArticle
NotesArticle from the journal 'Prism' Vol.4 Issue Spring 2012 pp112-119
Descripción
Hillel Kook, better, known as Peter Bergson, a young Jewish activist from Jerusalem managed to lead a protest campaign that ultimately forced the Roosevelt administration to change its policy toward European Jewish refugees during the Holocaust. The leaders of the Group were able to play a direct role in organising the rescue of tens of thousands of Jewish refugees and their transportation to safety in Palestine