Portugal and the Jews 1938-1945
TitelPortugal and the Jews 1938-1945
Auteur
Call number940.5318/0508
Objectnummer06374f
Plaats van uitgaveBerlin, Germany
UitgeverMetropol-Verlag
Jaar van uitgave
2016
Pagina'spp101-111
MateriaalArtikel
ReeksIHRA series, 2
ISBN9783863312879
NotesArticle from the book 'Bystanders, rescuers or perpetrators? The neutral countries and the Shoah'pp101-111
Beschrijving
According to Jewish sources between 13,000 and 15,000 Jews passed through Portugal during the Holocaust. The regime did not turn over Jews to the Nazis. Approximately1,000 Hungarian Jews survived the Holocaust due to Portuguese diplomatic protection. Between 1942 and 1945 several hundred Jews emigrated from Portugal to Palestine