We built up our lives : education and community among Jewish refugees interned by Britain in World War II
Fearing an imminent Nazi invasion, the British government interned 28,000 men and women of enemy nationality living in Britain in the spring of 1940. Most were Jewish refugees who, having fled Nazi persecution, were appalled to find themselves imprisoned as potential Nazi spies.
History
x, 261 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
9780313318153, 0313318158
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Introduction "We Had to Go"--Life in the Third Reich From Refugees to Internees Making the Best of It Community and Culture Education in the Men's Camps Education in the Women's Camp Getting Out and Looking Back Bibliography Index
English