Publication

1998 - Adams Media, Holbrook, Mass, Massachusetts

Language

English

Word Count

74,500 words, Guess

Page Count

298 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more
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  • LibraryThing320212

Classifications

  • DDC949.9/004924
  • LCCDS135.B8 B38 1998

Description

Chronicles the actions of "public and private individuals ... who independently risked their lives for the rights of others" and earned Bulgaria the distinction of being "the only Axis-aligned country not to deport its Jews." Despite the formation of a pro-Nazi government and their own version of the Nuremberg laws, "not one Bulgarian Jew ever left the country."--Jacket.

First Sentence

March 4, 1943. The sky was clear and the air crisp.

Subjects

Topics

JewsRescueHistoryEthnic relationsWorld War, 1939-1945Bulgaria -- Ethnic relations.Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)

Places

Times

Other Editions

  • Beyond Hitler's grasp: the heroic rescue of Bulgaria's jewsAdams Media1998-01-01

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