We Don't Become Refugees by Choice Mia Truskier, Survival, and Activism from Occupied Poland to California, 1920-2014 /
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| Summary: | XXIII, 270 p. 33 illus. text |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2021.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2021. |
| Series: | Palgrave Studies in Oral History,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-84525-4 |
| Format: | Electronic Book |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Mia Truskier: The “Oldest Refugee”
- 2. The Making of Mia’s World: Warsaw and Zurich, 1890–1939
- 3. Fleeing Poland, 1939–1940
- 4. Hiding in Plain Sight: Italy, 1940–1945
- 5. The War Years in Warsaw and the Soviet Union, 1939–1945
- 6. Poland: In the Warsaw Ghetto and on the Aryan Side, 1939–1945
- 7. The Aftermath of War in Europe, 1945–1949
- 8. Mia’s American World: From Nebraska Immigrant to California Activist, 1949–1970
- 9. “Don’t Give In, Don’t Give Up!” Refugees and the East Bay Sanctuary Covenant, 1968–2014.