Bergson Group's race against death
TitoloThe Bergson Group's race against death
Autore
Call numberS940.5318/008
Numero oggetto07170az
Luogo di pubblicazioneNew York, New York, United States
Anno di pubblicazione
2011
Dimensionipp112-119
MaterialeArticle
NotesArticle from the journal 'Prism' Vol.4 Issue Spring 2012 pp112-119
Descrizione
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