- Summary
- "Singular history of the S.S. Kefalos, a tramp steamer crewed mainly by exiled Spanish Republicans that, among its many lives, transported arms and refugees from Mexico and the Balkans to the fledging state of Israel after World War II"-- Provided by publisher.
- Series
- Center for Basque studies, occasional papers series ; No. 23
Occasional papers series (University of Nevada, Reno. Center for Basque Studies) ; No. 23.
- Format
- Book
- Author/Creator
- Barahona, Renato, 1944- author.
- Published
- Reno, Nevada : University of Nevada, Reno, Center for Basque Studies, [2013]
- Locale
- Palestine
- Contents
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The rust-bucket Kefalos (1917-1948)
Oko and Gladys: two lives intertwined
Tampico and arms (June 24-August 3, 1948)
The crew and the long voyage to Tel Aviv (August 3-September 8)
Neapolitan interlude: preparing for a new mission (September 12-November 8)
Rescues of refugees in the Balkans and their aftermath (November-December, 1948; January, 1949).
- Notes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-234) and index.
The rust-bucket Kefalos (1917-1948) -- Oko and Gladys: two lives intertwined -- Tampico and arms (June 24-August 3, 1948) -- The crew and the long voyage to Tel Aviv (August 3-September 8) -- Neapolitan interlude: preparing for a new mission (September 12-November 8) -- Rescues of refugees in the Balkans and their aftermath (November-December, 1948; January, 1949).