We don't become refugees by choice : Mia Truskier, survival, and activism from occupied Poland to California, 1920-2014 /: Mia Truskier, survival, and activism from occupied Poland to California, 1920-2014. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Teresa A. Meade.
• Authors: Meade, Teresa A, 1948-
• Contents: 1. Mia Truskier: The 'Oldest Refugee'.- 2. The Making of Mia's World: Warsaw and Zurich, 1890–1939.- 3. Fleeing Poland, 1939–1940.- 4. Hiding in Plain Sight: Italy, 1940–1945.- 5. The War Years in Warsaw and the Soviet Union, 1939–1945.- 6. Poland: In the Warsaw Ghetto and on the Aryan Side, 1939–1945.- 7. The Aftermath of War in Europe, 1945–1949.- 8. Mia's American World: From Nebraska Immigrant to California Activist, 1949–1970.- 9. 'Don't Give In, Don't Give Up!' Refugees and the East Bay Sanctuary Covenant, 1968–2014.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 305.906914092; World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees -- Poland; Refugees -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area; Social work with refugees -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030845254
• Related ISBNs: 9783030845247
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