Palgrave Studies in Oral History: Stories of Escape from the Third Reich

Hochstadt, S.

Of the 400,000 German-speaking Jews that escaped the Third Reich, about 16,000 ended up in Shanghai, China. This groundbreaking volume gathers 20 years of interviews with over 100 former Shanghai refugees. It offers a moving collective portrait of courage, culture shock, persistence, and enduring hope in the face of unimaginable hardships.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2012-06-19

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137006707

DOI: 10.1057/9781137006721

Dimensions: 229cm x152cm

Pages: 272