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Rescued from the Reich how one of Hitler's soldiers saved the Lubavitcher Rebbe
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Title
Rescued from the Reich [electronic resource] : how one of Hitler's soldiers saved the Lubavitcher Rebbe / Bryan Mark Rigg ; foreword by Paula E. Hyman.
ISBN
0300129726
9780300129724
0300104480
1281730491
9780300104486
9781281730497
Published
New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2004.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xvii, 284 pages) : illustrations
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Summary
Annotation Riggs tells the dramatic story of the rescue of a Jewish leader during World War II and the German-Jewish soldier who led the mission.
Variant and related titles
EBSCOhost eBook collection, Yale University Press.
Other formats
Print version: Rigg, Bryan Mark, 1971- Rescued from the Reich. New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2004
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 07, 2019
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-269) and index.
Contents
The invasion
The Lubavitchers and their Rebbe
Poland under the Germans
A plan takes shape
The Nazi connection
Bloch's secret mission
The search begins
A lawyer's work
The Angel
The escape route
Flight
Waiting in Riga
Crossing a perilous ocean
The Rebbe in America
The fates of the rescuers.
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Genre/Form
Biography.
History.
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