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Polish Jews in Lithuania: Escape to Japan — Artifact


Japanese-German phrase book (interior)

The table of contents from a Japanese-German phrase book purchased by German Jewish refugees shortly after their arrival in Japan. The phrase book offers useful expressions in Japanese relating to travel, hotel stays, eating, and shopping in Japan. Japan, 1940-1941. [From the USHMM special exhibition Flight and Rescue.]

— Mark Fishaut; US Holocaust Memorial Museum - Collections



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