Saints and Liars : The Story of Americans Who Save Refugees from the Nazis

American Quakers, Unitarians, secular people, and Jews traveled around the globe to offer relief and to rescue victims of Nazi Germany and its allies. Who were these women and men, who became both saints and liars as they sought to save lives? How did they manage these feats? Debórah Dwork new book opens a window on the role of unpredictable and irrational factors on the ground, at particular moments, in shaping individual fates.

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DigitalCommons (California Polytechnic State University)
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2025-03-03
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Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
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Saints and Liars : The Story of Americans Who Save Refugees from the Nazis

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Saints and Liars : The Story of Americans Who Save Refugees from the Nazis

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Abstract

American Quakers, Unitarians, secular people, and Jews traveled around the globe to offer relief and to rescue victims of Nazi Germany and its allies. Who were these women and men, who became both saints and liars as they sought to save lives? How did they manage these feats? Debórah Dwork new book opens a window on the role of unpredictable and irrational factors on the ground, at particular moments, in shaping individual fates.

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