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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Publisher Weekly Review     More Content       More by this author     Pressman, Steven.     Subjects     Kraus, Gilbert, -1975.     Kraus, Eleanor, -1989.     World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- Austria.     World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Austria.     Children -- Nazi persecution.     Jewish children -- Austria.     Refugee children -- United States.     Jewish refugees -- United States.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Pressman, Steven.       by title:      50 children : one or...       by call number:      940.531835 P935f     Search the Web     Pressman, Steven.     Kraus, Gilbert, -1975.     Kraus, Eleanor, -1989.     World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- Austria.     World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Austria.     Children -- Nazi persecution.     Jewish children -- Austria.     Refugee children -- United States.     Jewish refugees -- United States.       MARC Display

50 children : one ordinary American couple's extraordinary rescue mission into the heart of Nazi Germany / Steven Pressman ; with an afterword by Paul Shapiro, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. by Pressman, Steven. Harpercollins, [2014] Call #: 940.531835 P935f Subjects Kraus, Gilbert, -1975.   Kraus, Eleanor, -1989.   World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- Austria.   World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Austria.   Children -- Nazi persecution.   Jewish children -- Austria.   Refugee children -- United States.   Jewish refugees -- United States. ISBN:  9780062237477 (hc.) 0062237470 (hc.) Alternate title:  Fifty children : one ordinary American couple's extraordinary rescue mission into the heart of Nazi Germany Edition:  First edition. Description:  xiv, 296 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : photographs, portraits, facsimilies ; 24 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (pages [279]-280) and index. Contents:  The plan -- The rescue -- New lives. Summary:  "How one American couple, Gilbert and Eleanor Kraus, transported fifty Jewish children from Nazi-occupied Austria to America in 1939 -- the single largest group of unaccompanied refugee children allowed into the United States during a time when deep-seated anti-Semitism and isolationism gripped much of the country. Steven Pressman is the writer, director, and producer of the 2013 HBO documentary film '50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus." Other authors:  Shapiro, Paul. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Woodlawn Public Library Adult Nonfiction 940.531835 P935f Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Central Library Adult Nonfiction 940.531835 P935f Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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