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The odyssey of the ship with three names : smuggling arms into Israel and the rescue of Jewish refugees in the Balkans in 1948 / Renato Barahona.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: DS126.4 .B355 2013

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    "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
    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
    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).

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    Language
    English
    ISBN
    9781935709527
    1935709526
    Physical Description
    xvii, 250 pages, 34 pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.

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