Exodus to Shanghai
Author | : S. Hochstadt |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 469 |
Release | : 2012-06-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137006721 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137006722 |
Rating | : 4/5 (21 Downloads) |
Download or read book Exodus to Shanghai written by S. Hochstadt and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-06-19 with total page 469 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.