THE LAST WITNESS : THE POLITICS AND THE HUMAN DRAMAS BEHIND THE SINKING OF SS/MV STRUMA, FEBRUARY 24 1942. (ID: 42788)
Authorship or Source:
- Enghelberg, Hedi, 1957-
- Stoliar, David, interviewee.
Year:
2013
Title or Main Description:
THE LAST WITNESS : THE POLITICS AND THE HUMAN DRAMAS BEHIND THE SINKING OF SS/MV STRUMA, FEBRUARY 24 1942 / Hedi Enghelberg.
Description:
- 351 p. : ill., docs., facsims., ports., tabs. ; 21 cm.
- Number of Names or Other Entries-- 767 Names
Edition:
Digital edition, Feb. 24, 2013 version 1.1. edited.
Type of Work:
Book and also Internet resource
Alternate or Series Title:
- The sinking of SS/MV Struma.
- The last witness : the sinking of the SS/MV Struma.
- THE_LAST_WITNESS_BY_HEDI_ENGHELBERGH.pdf. [Computer file]
ISBN or ISSN:
- 9781605851280
- 1605851280
Museum or Other Institution Holdings:
- USHMM Library: DS135.R7 E54 2013. [Digital edition, Feb. 24, 2013 version 1.1. edited]
Yad Vashem Library (Jerusalem, Israel), Call Number: 2013-2996F. [Printed Digital edition, Feb. 24th 2013, version 1.0.7] - Also available as PDF download via: https://www.academia.edu/4642309/_THE_LAST_WITNESS_BY_HEDI_ENGHELBERG_Category_Finalist_in_the_2015_Eric_Hoffer_Book_Awards._http_www.hofferaward.com_HAcategoryfinalists.html_.VVET8mdFCUk (Registration may be required for new users; Last Accessed: 4 May 2016); an archival safety copy of this downloaded version is available to authorized users only in the USHMM Computer Network folder T:\DArchives\ReferenceCollection\EE4035\ as the file named "THE_LAST_WITNESS_BY_HEDI_ENGHELBERGH.pdf".
Provenance:
"This book is based upon historical facts and on interviews with David Stoliar, the only Black Sea survivor of the torpedoed refugee ship SS/MV Struma"--T.p. verso.
Keywords:
- Strumah (Ship)
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) --Registers of dead --Romania.
Jews --Romania --Migrations --Registers.
Palestine --Emigration and immigration --Registers.
Great Britain --Foreign relations --Palestine.
Palestine --History --1917-1948.
British Palestine.
Mandates --Palestine. - YAD VASHEM LIBRARY KEYWORDS:
HA'APALAH AND ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE SHIPS: STRUMA
HA'APALAH AND ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE SHIPS - LISTS
Abstract:
Contains an alphabetical name register of passengers of the ill-fated SS/MV Struma as "Chapter 16: Resources and Important Data" (p. 295-306). Entries include surname, forename and age.
"The role played by the British mandate for Palestine, the legality and the impact of the British Colonial Office [BCO] May 1939 'White Paper' on Jewish emigration to Palestine. The BCO's role in this incident and the real story behind the forced towing and abandoning the disabled ship into Black Sea, the Soviet torpedo and the cover up of the entire incident. BCO '1939 White Paper' consideration as a factor of the Jewish Holocaust in Europe"--Title page and title page verso.
"The role played by the British mandate for Palestine, the legality and the impact of the British Colonial Office [BCO] May 1939 'White Paper' on Jewish emigration to Palestine. The BCO's role in this incident and the real story behind the forced towing and abandoning the disabled ship into Black Sea, the Soviet torpedo and the cover up of the entire incident. BCO '1939 White Paper' consideration as a factor of the Jewish Holocaust in Europe"--Title page and title page verso.
Language and Other Notes:
Cover title: The last witness : the sinking of the SS/MV Struma.
Spine titlte: The sinking of SS/MV Struma : the last witness.
"English version"--page 350.
"Print edition"--Cover.
Spine titlte: The sinking of SS/MV Struma : the last witness.
"English version"--page 350.
"Print edition"--Cover.