An undeniable duty: Swedish Jewish humanitarian aid to Jews in Nazi-occupied Europe during World War II
НазваниеAn undeniable duty: Swedish Jewish humanitarian aid to Jews in Nazi-occupied Europe during World War II
Автор
Call number940.5318/0584
Номер объекта11385d
Место публикацииDetroit, Michigan, United States
ИздательWayne State University Press.
Год выпуска
2022
Нумерация страниц27p.
МатериалArticle
NotesArticle from the book 'More than parcels' pp 119-146
Описание
Details several programs through which thousands of parcels containing food and medicine were sent from Sweden to Jews trapped in Nazi Germany and occupied countries in Europe. The scope, scale and timing of the Swedish contributors are given special attention and the role of local Jewish aid organizations as mediators in this process, primarily the relief committees of the country's Jewish communities, The Swedish Section of the World Jewish Congress and the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee.