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Rescuing the children
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- Book Synopsis
- 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.
- About The Author
- Vivette Samuel had a long career in social work and lived in Paris, France. Charles B. Paul, a historian, is professor emeritus in the humanities department at San José State University. He was among the children rescued by the OSE.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9780299177447
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- The University of Wisconsin Press, (28 February 2013)
- Number of Pages
- 256
- Weight
- 456 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 226 x 175 x 17 mm
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