The League of Nations and the refugees from Nazi Germany : James G. McDonald and Hitler's victims

The League of Nations and the refugees from Nazi Germany James G. McDonald and Hitler's victims

"Greg Burgess's important new study explores the short life of the High Commission for Refugees (Jewish and Other) Coming from Germany, from its creation by the League of Nations in October 1933 to the resignation of High Commissioner, James G. McDonald, in December 1935. The book relates...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Burgess, Greg, 1957- author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc 2016.
Subjects:
McDonald, James G. > (James Grover), > 1886-1964.
High Commission for Refugees (Jewish and Other) Coming from Germany > History.
Jewish refugees > Germany > History > 20th century.
Political refugees > Germany > History > 20th century.
Diplomats > United States > Biography.
Jews > Persecutions > Germany > History > 20th century.
Political persecution > Germany > History > 20th century.
Germany > Politics and government > 1933-1945.
Germany > Emigration and immigration > History > 20th century.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009432699406719
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Refugees from Nazism, 1933
  • 2. James G. McDonald in Berlin and Geneva
  • 3. The High Commissioner for Refugees (Jewish and Other) Coming from Germany
  • 4. The Lausanne Office, December 1933
  • 5. Pricking their Conscience : Winter 1933-34
  • 6. A Peaceable and Just Solution
  • 7. Plans and Illusions
  • 8. Reckoning : Winter 1934-1935
  • 9. Mission to Latin America
  • 10. Disillusion : Spring and Summer 1935
  • 11. Reform and Resignation
  • 12. Postscript.

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