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Desperate mission : Joel Brand's story / as told by Alex Weissberg ; translated from the German by Constantine FitzGibbon and Andrew Foster-Melliar.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: D810.R5 HUN B726 1958b

Overview

Uniform Title: Geschichte von Joel Brand. English
Format: Book
Author/Creator: Brand, Joel, 1906-1964.
Published: New York : Criterion Books, [1958]
©1958
Locale: Hungary
Great Britain
Palestine
Other Authors/Editors: Weissberg-Cybulski, Alexander, 1901-1964.
Notes: Translation from German of: Geschichte von Joel Brand, first published in Hebrew under title: Bi-shelihut nidonim la-mavet.

Includes index.

Later ed. published under the title: Advocate for the dead : the story of Joel Brand.

Physical Details

Language: English
Physical Description: x, 310 pages ; 22 cm

Keywords & Subjects

Subjects: World War, 1939-1945--Jewish resistance--Hungary. Jewish refugees--Government policy--Great Britain. World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Hungary. Palestine--Emigration and immigration. Biographies. Brand, Joel,--1906-1964.

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