LEADER 03434cam a2200505Ii 4500001 266528 005 20240621232411.0 008 180803t20172017li 100 0 eng d 020 9789955346678 020 9955346671 035 (OCoLC)on1112066640 035 266528 049 LHMA 040 LHM |beng |erda |cLHM 050 4 D804.66.S84 |bC37 2017 245 00 Casablanca of the North : |brefugees and rescuers in Kaunas 1939-1940 / |ceditor in chief, Linas Venclauskas. 264 1 Vilnius : |bVersus aureus ;Kaunas : |bSugihara Diplomats for Life Foundation, |c2017. 264 4 |c©2017 300 190 pages ; |c25 cm 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 337 unmediated |bn |2rdamedia 338 volume |bnc |2rdacarrier 500 "Vytautas Magnus University, Sugihara Diplomats for Life Foundation"--Title page. 500 Includes papers from a conference held in May 2016 at Valdas Adamkus Presidential Library in Kaunas, Lithuania. 505 0 A look from the threshold: refugees, rescuers and research -- Jews and Lithuanians on the eve of the Holocaust 1939-1940 / Saulius Sužiedė̇lis -- State security department reports on Lithuanian antisemitism 1939-1940: their nature, intensity and contents / Linas Venclauskas -- Refugees: between myth and reality / Simonas Strelcovas -- Poles and Jews in Vilnius region in 1939-1941 / -- Andrzej Żbikowski -- Autumn 1939 - the Vilnius question and the case of Lithuanian Belarusians / Tomasz Błaszczak --The Suwałki triangle. A window into the genocidal future / Šarūnas Liekis -- The position of Lithuania in the Japanese-German relationship: cooperation between Kazys Škirpa and Hiroshi Oshima in 1935-1939 / Simonas Jazavita -- Germany and Sugihara Chiune: Japanese-Polish intelligence cooperation and counter-intelligence / Gerhard Krebs -- The issuance of visas to war refugees by Chiune Sugihara as reflected in the documents stored in Russian archives / Ilya Altman -- The Polish ambassador Tadeusz Romer - a rescuer of refugees in Tokyo / Ewa Pałasz-Rurkowska -- The reception of Sugihara Chiune in Israel / Rotem Kowner -- Documents related to Visas for Life and historiography of Chiune Sugihara / Chiharu Inaba -- Philippine visas-for-Jews from the perspective of the unanswered letters of 1939 to President Quezon / Ber Kotlerman. 504 Includes bibliographical references. 591 Record updated by Marcive processing 21 June 2024 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xJews |xRescue |zLithuania |vCongresses. 600 10 Sugihara, Chiune, |d1900-1986. 650 0 Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust |zLithuania |zKaunas. 600 10 Romer, Tadeusz, |d1894-1978. 600 10 Škirpa, Kazys, |d1895-1979. 600 10 Ōshima, Hiroshi, |d1886-1975. 650 0 Diplomats |zLithuania. 600 10 Quezon, Manuel Luis, |d1878-1944. 651 0 Lithuania |xEthnic relations. 650 0 Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) |zLithuania |vCongresses. 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xDiplomatic history |vCongresses. 651 0 Japan |xForeign relations |y1912-1945 |vCongresses. 655 7 Conference papers and proceedings. |2lcgft 700 1 Venclauskas, Linas. 710 2 Vytauto Didžiojo universitetas (Kaunas, Lithuania) 710 2 Sugiharos fondas--diplomatai už gyvybę. 852 0 |bstacks |hD804.66.S84 |iC37 2017 852 0 |bscstacks |hD804.66.S84 |iC37 2017 |tc.2