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Saving Children from the Holocaust: The Kindertransport

AUTHOR Byers, Ann
PUBLISHER Enslow Publishing (01/16/2012)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Who will look after me...and why can't we all go together? Kurt Fuchel asked his father these questions, as the young boy prepared to embark on a journey to England...alone. Fuchel was one of ten thousand children who made this journey shortly before World War II began. In 1938, Jews searched for a way out of Germany, but anti-Jewish laws and nations unwilling to accept fleeing refugees made escape difficult or impossible. England's effort to save the children effort came to be known as the Kindertransport, and author Ann Byers discusses the heroes who organized the transports and the children who were saved from the Holocaust.
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ISBN-13: 9781598453447
ISBN-10: 1598453440
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 128
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 6.42 x 0.28 x 9.22 inches
Weight: 0.61 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Ikids
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Holocaust
Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Europe
Grade Level: 6th Grade - 12th Grade
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Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal: 940.531
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Who will look after me...and why can't we all go together? Kurt Fuchel asked his father these questions, as the young boy prepared to embark on a journey to England...alone. Fuchel was one of ten thousand children who made this journey shortly before World War II began. In 1938, Jews searched for a way out of Germany, but anti-Jewish laws and nations unwilling to accept fleeing refugees made escape difficult or impossible. England's effort to save the children effort came to be known as the Kindertransport, and author Ann Byers discusses the heroes who organized the transports and the children who were saved from the Holocaust.
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Author: Byers, Ann
Byers is a teacher, writer, and editor.
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