Edité par Pinnacle Books, Inc., 1973
ISBN 10 : 0523004710 ISBN 13 : 9780523004716
Vendeur : Heisenbooks, Yardley, PA, Etats-Unis
paperback. Etat : Very Good. US Soft Cover Edition. Book is in great condition! Little to no damage present on cover, pages, spine, or corners. An amazing buy!.
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Edité par Doubleday, 1978
ISBN 10 : 0385113285 ISBN 13 : 9780385113281
Vendeur : SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, Etats-Unis
Etat : Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.
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Edité par Doubleday & Co.
Vendeur : ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.41.
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Edité par Doubleday, 1978
Vendeur : Old Friends Used Books, Manchester, CT, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
First. Very good book in very good dustjacket. A Doubleday Signal book. [0907].
Edité par Doubleday & Co.
Vendeur : Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, Etats-Unis
Etat : Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. Book Club edition. (world war, 1939-1945, jews, rescue ) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Edité par Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1973
ISBN 10 : 0385003137 ISBN 13 : 9780385003131
Vendeur : Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, Etats-Unis
Hard Cover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Dark gray cloth boards have rubbed edges, tape marks. Gluemark on fep. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.
Edité par Doubleday, NY, 1973
Vendeur : Schoen Books, South Deerfield, MA, Etats-Unis
Membre d'association : SNEAB
Etat : Good +. Aliyah Bet rescue of Jews from Europe in 1939 as WW2 approachs. From Palestine as a Mossad agent to Bucharest to Istanbul. Non fiction written in novel form. Location:130 518 pp. Dj torn and worn 130.
Edité par Martinez Roca, Barcelona, 1975
Vendeur : LIBRERÍA GULLIVER, MADRID, Espagne
Cartoné ed. con sobrecubierta 1975.
Libro.
.- Barcelona. 1975. Martínez Roca. 8º mayor. 483 p- 2 h. Tela editorial con sobrecubiertas. . . .
Etat : Bueno. Martínez Roca. Tapa dura con sobrecubierta. Sobrecubierta deslucida. 20 cm. Ex libris anterior propietario. Pasillo 6. Bueno.
Etat : Aceptable. Autor: Ruth Kluger y Peggy Mann. Editorial: Martinez Roca. Colección: [Ninguna]. Fecha Edición: 1975. Estado: BIEN. edicion 1975, traduccion de Jose Maria Cañas, 483 paginas, tapa dura con sobrecubierta, tiene el papel amarillento. Libro.
Edité par Vivido/ Martinez Roca, 1975
ISBN 10 : 842700284X ISBN 13 : 9788427002845
Vendeur : Desván del Libro / Desvan del Libro, SL, MADRID, MAD, Espagne
TAPA DURA CON SOBRECUBIERTA. Etat : BUEN ESTADO. CASTELLANO MARTINEZ ROCA: VIVIDO.
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Edité par Doubleday & Co., 1973
Vendeur : Cronus Books, Carson City, NV, Etats-Unis
hardcover. Etat : As New. 1973, BCE. * Dust cover has some minimal shelf wear. ~ Like-New inside and Out! Clean & Crisp Pages. (Email for more info/pics.
Edité par Doubleday & Company, Inc, Garden City, 1973
Vendeur : Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very good. Etat de la jaquette : good. Presumed First Edition/First Printing. ix, [1], 518 pages. DJ has price present. DJ has some wear, soiling,and edge tears. Excerpt from KIRKUS REVIEW: Maybe not the largest, maybe not the most secret, but . the most exciting -- at least as recollected by Ruth Kluger about her operations with the Mossad in World War II. That was a group of ten secret individuals (nine men and a woman) who tried to smuggle Jews out of Europe into Palestine as Hitler was making his final decision between deportation and incineration -- and every country in the world "regretfully" barred its doors. Unbelievable obstacles -- finding ship owners willing to lease vessels at premium in wartime; calming down passengers confined shipboard, endless baksheesh (bribes) to border officials, stationmasters, harbormasters, embassies (for phony transit or entry visas); evading British ships and border patrols which sent illegal immigrants (only 10,000 legal per year) back to where they came or, at best, to some Palestinian prison; and finally, money from rich Jews unwilling to believe their civilized world was collapsing all around them. This is truly a tragic, story no one, Jews, gypsies, or the great untouched, should ever forget. Ruth Klüger Aliav (née Polishuk) (April 27, 1910 - February 16, 1980 was a Ukraine-born Romanian and Israeli Jewish Zionist activist, assisting in the Aliya Beth before and after World War II. Ruth Klüger went to Palestine after her marriage in 1936 and later joined Aliya Beth, being sent on missions to Romania and other European countries. She was one of ten original members of the Mossad, a Zionist group dedicated to helping Jews escape the Holocaust in Europe. Fluent in 9 languages, she raised funds and helped organize the ships the "Tiger Hill" (September 1939) and the "Hilda" (January 1940) to carry Jewish refugees to Palestine. After Romania became an Axis Power, she escaped to Istanbul, Turkey and there together with other Mossad agents organized the dispatch of the ship the Darien II in March 1941. A full account of these deeds is in her autobiography The Last Escape, which was a best seller in 1974, and filmed as The Darien Dilemma 2005.She was a Mossad agent in Cairo from 1941 to 1944. In 1944, with Charles de Gaulle's help, she arrived in a liberated Paris and was the first Mossad agent to contact survivors of the Holocaust. In October 1945, Klüger acquired a troopship, the Ascanious, from an American, Colonel Ernest Witte, of Dwight D. Eisenhower's staff. It was planned that the vessel would convey orphans to Palestine and it was soon crammed with 2,600 Holocaust survivors. On arrival in Haifa, the British government of Palestine had no choice but to let them in. The colonel wanted to repeat the passage, but it was vetoed by Eisenhower because of British pressure. In October 1945, David Ben-Gurion arrived in Paris and, to avoid eavesdroppers, he and Klüger Aliav went for a four-hour walk in the Bois de Boulogne. Ben Gurion wanted to know if the Holocaust survivors would be ready to sail in the cramped Aliya Beth "nutshell" ships. Klüger Aliav convinced him that after the Holocaust, the refugees would endure any hardship in order to reach the new homeland.Peggy Mann Houlton was the author of more than 35 books and many magazine articles.At a Congressional reception in 1985, Mrs. Houlton, who wrote under her maiden name, Peggy Mann, was honored as one of the nation's foremost authors.Some of her books include ''Golda,'' a biography of Golda Meir, the former Prime Minister of Israel; and ''The Last Escape,'' about a woman's mission to smuggle Jews out of Nazi-occupied Europe into Palestine.
Edité par Victor Gollancz Ltd, London, 1974
ISBN 10 : 0575017937 ISBN 13 : 9780575017931
Vendeur : The Print Room, Cockernhoe nr Luton, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. First published in April 1974, this is a second impression of June 1974. Some edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, corners slightly bruised, price clipped, no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg++ copy. 518pp. The astonishing story of Ruth Aliav (1910-80), Ukraine born Romanian and Israeli Jewish Zionist activist. She was one of ten original members of the Mossad, a Zionist group dedicated to helping Jews escape the Holocaust in Europe. Fluent in nine languages, she raised funds and helped organize the ships the 'Tiger Hill' in September 1939, and the 'Hilda' in January 1940, to carry Jewish refugees to Palestine. After Romania became an Axis Power, she escaped to Istanbul, and there together with other Mossad agents organized the dispatch of the ship the Darien II in March 1941. 'Darien II' was the last ship to bring Aliya Bet refugees to Haifa during World War II. A former lighthouse tender, she sailed from the Black Sea to Palestine in early 1941. In 1944, with Charles de Gaulle's help, she arrived in a liberated Paris and was the first Mossad agent to contact survivors of the Holocaust. In October 1945, Klüger acquired a troopship, the 'Ascanious', from an American, Colonel Ernest Witte, of Dwight D. Eisenhower's staff. It was planned that the vessel would convey orphans to Palestine and it was soon crammed with 2600 Holocaust survivors. On arrival in Haifa, the British government of Palestine had no choice but to let them in. The colonel wanted to repeat the passage, but it was vetoed by Eisenhower because of British pressure. In October 1945, David Ben-Gurion arrived in Paris and, to avoid eavesdroppers, he and Klüger Aliav went for a four hour walk in the Bois de Boulogne. Ben Gurion wanted to know if the Holocaust survivors would be ready to sail in the cramped Aliya Beth 'nutshell' ships. Klüger Aliav convinced him that after the Holocaust, the refugees would endure any hardship in order to reach the new homeland. A film of this book, 'The Darien Dilemma' was made in 2005. It is estimated that Ruth Aliav helped to rescue 50,000 Jews from Nazi occupied eastern Europe. Quite a scarce book.
Edité par Doubleday & Company, Garden City, 1973
ISBN 10 : 0385003137 ISBN 13 : 9780385003131
Vendeur : Object Relations, IOBA PBFA, London, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 1st Edition. 1st printing (1973). 518pp. VG book, binding square and tight, cloth covers clean and bright, internally excellent; in GOOD dust jacket, edge worn with some nicks and chips, small losses to spine ends and front lower corner, spine sunned, now preserved in archival jacket protector. Bookplate on ffep of American film producer Mildred Freed Alberg (1917-2002). Alberg likely lent the book to British film director Jack Clayton (1921-1995), from whose library this was acquired, although no indication of provenance appears in the book.