Rescue attempts during the Holocaust : proceedings of the Second Yad Vashem International Historical Conference, Jerusalem, April 8-11, 1974 / [editors, Yisrael Gutman, Efraim Zuroff].

Translation of Nisyonot u-feʻulot hatsalah bi-teḳufat ha-Shoʾah.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

The negotiations between Saly Mayer and the representatives of the S.S. in 1944-1945 / Yehuda Bauer -- The rescue work of the World Jewish Congress during the Nazi period / Elizabeth E. Eppler -- The International Red Cross and its policy vis-à-vis the Jews in the ghettos and concentration camps in Nazi-occupied Europe / Meir Dworzecki -- Roosevelt and the resettlement question / Henry L. Feingold -- British policy on immigration to Palestine during World War II / Nathaniel Katzburg -- The British government and the fate of Hungarian Jewry in 1944 / Bela Vago -- The attitude of the Soviet Union to the rescue of Jews / Dov Levin -- The problem of the rescue of German Jewry during the years 1933-1939 : the reasons for the delay in their emigration from the Third Reich / Abraham Margaliot -- The emigration of Jews from Worms (November 1938-October 1941) : hopes and plans / Henry R. Huttenbach -- Rescue in Lithuania during the Nazi occupation / Sarah Neshamit -- Jewish family camps in the forests : an original means of rescue / Yitzhak Arad -- The activities of the Council for Aid to Jews ("Żegota") in occupied Poland / Joseph Kermish -- The attitude of the Poles to the mass deportations of Jews from the Warsaw Ghetto in the summer of 1942 / Yisrael Gutman -- The role of the Czech and Slovak Jewish leadership in the field of rescue work / Livia Rothkirchen -- The activities of the Jewish Agency Delegation in Istanbul in 1943 / Dalia Ofer -- The rescue of Jews in the Italian zone of occupied Croatia / Daniel Carpi -- Several observations concerning the position of the Jews in occupied Holland during World War II / B. A. Sijes -- The Zionist underground in Holland and France and the escape to Spain / Haim Avni -- Jewish rescue activities in Belgium and France / Lucien Steinberg -- The uniqueness of the rescue of Danish Jewry / Leni Yahil -- The "Righteous Among the Nations" and their part in the rescue of Jews / Moshe Bejski.