An Irish sanctuary : German-speaking refugees in Ireland, 1933-1945 / Gisela Holfter, Horst Dickel.

Author
Holfter, Gisela M. B. [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Berlin ; Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [2017]
Description
xi, 451 pages ; 24 cm

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Author
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
  • Part I. Passages to Ireland
  • The distant option : German refugees to Ireland, 1933-1938
  • "Those days in Vienna..."
  • The Jews of Komotau
  • The German pogrom and after
  • The routes of the refugees : Italian passages to Ireland
  • Part II. Exiled in wartime Ireland
  • The state, the helpers and the refugees
  • Uncharted terrain : German-speaking refugees in the Irish provinces
  • Continental Dubliners
  • Academics in exile
  • Transit lives
  • Part III. After the war
  • Refugees revisited
  • Personal recollections and autobiographies
  • Index of names
  • Index of places.
ISBN
  • 9783110351446 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
  • 3110351447 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
LCCN
2016056282
OCLC
968212179
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