Overview
- Summary
- "In 1944, 1,000 European refugeees, mostly Jews of the Holocaust, were selected to come to the United States as guests of President Roosevelt. For eighteen months they were sheltered at Fort Ontario in Oswego, New York - the only World War II refugee camp in the United States - while the U.S. government debated their fate."--Container.
- Format
- Video
- Published
- Rockport, MA : Yesterday's News Inc., 2000
- Locale
- New York (State)
Oswego
Oswego (N.Y.) - Notes
-
Selected oral histories videotaped by Vince Doody.
DVD.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (38 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Keywords & Subjects
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- 2024-06-21 19:59:00
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