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Stopped in flight: Shanghai and the Polish Jewish refugees of 1941
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The arrival of about 1000 Polish Jews in Shanghai in 1941 has remained one of the footnotes of the Holocaust, even though most survived the War, unexpectedly trapped in the city as discussed by the authors.Abstract:
The arrival of about 1000 Polish Jews in Shanghai in 1941 has remained one of the footnotes of the Holocaust, even though most survived the War, unexpectedly trapped in the city. This article argue...read more
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Exodus to Shanghai: Stories of Escape from the Third Reich
TL;DR: In the Third Reich Leaving Home Culture Shock and Community Creation in Shanghai In the Designated Area The End of the War After the War 'Auf Wiedersehen, Shanghai! But where do we go?' Another New Life My Life as a Refugee as mentioned in this paper
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Wartime Shanghai and the Jewish Refugees from Central Europe: Survival, Co-Existence, and Identity in a Multi-Ethnic City, Irene Eber (Berlin: De Gruyter, 2012), xiv + 245 pp., hardcover $154.00, electronic version available
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The Membership of the Jewish Refugees from Poland in Political Organizations in Wartime Shanghai (1941–1942):
TL;DR: In this article, the authors characterised the political and social groups of Polish citizens, who benefited from the Polish consulate's help and were therefore registered in the diplomatic records, in Shanghai during the early 1940s.
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Wartime Shanghai and the Jewish Refugees from Central Europe: Survival, Co-Existence, and Identity in a Multi-Ethnic City
TL;DR: The authors discusses the history of the Jewish refugees within the Shanghai setting and its relationship to the two established Jewish communities, the Sephardi and Russian Jews, focusing on the cultural life of the refugees who used both German and Yiddish, and their attempts to cope under Japanese occupation after the outbreak of the Pacific War.
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Japanese Diplomats and Jewish Refugees: A World War II Dilemma
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the history of the Japanese Jewish Problem before Japan had a Jewish Problem and Japanese's Jewish Problem in 1938 Increasing Restrictions in 1939 and 1940 Sugihara Chiune Jewish Refugees in Japan in 1941