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So near, and yet so far : Klara's voyage on the MS St. Louis
Title:
So near, and yet so far : Klara's voyage on the MS St. Louis
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Summary:
When eight-year-old Klara, standing beside her father on the german MS S.Louis ocean-liner, sees Miami with her bare eyes, her father sighs and says, "So near, and yet so far." This story tells the story of the 900 Jewish German regugees stuck at sea at the onset of World War II when, in quick succession, Cuba, the United States and Canada refuse them entry.
Year Published:
2012
Edition:
1st ed.
Added Author:
Added Title:
The Story of the MS St. Louis.
ISBN:
9780987849304
Publisher:
Ottawa : Jewish Youth Library of Ottawa, c2012.