Rescuing the Children
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Rescuing the Children

A Holocaust Memoir

  1. 256 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Rescuing the Children

A Holocaust Memoir

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Rescuing the Children is the memoir of Vivette Samuel, who at age twenty-two began working for the Œuvre de secours aux enfants (OSE, or Society for Assistance to Children). The OSE and similar organizations saved 86 percent of Jewish children in France from deportation to Nazi concentration and extermination camps.

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Year
2013
ISBN
9780299177430
Topic
History
Index
History

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Illustrations
  3. Foreword: Rescue the Children—but the Others?
  4. A Reminiscence
  5. Introduction
  6. 1. Odessa to Paris
  7. 2. War, Exodus, and Occupation
  8. 3. To Be Committed at the Age of Twenty
  9. 4. Rivesaltes: Behind the Barbed Wire
  10. 5. At the Time of the Deportations
  11. 6. The Hunt for the Children
  12. 7. Going Underground
  13. 8. Coming Out of the War
  14. 9. Fifty Years Later
  15. 10. Children’s Odysseys
  16. Appendix 1: What Happened to Them?
  17. Appendix 2: Some Numbers
  18. Appendix 3: Chronology
  19. Acronyms and Abbreviations
  20. Notes
  21. Bibliography
  22. Index