Lisbon, the Port of Last Resort, and the Jewish Refugee Crisis of World War II
Lisbon, the Port of Last Resort, and the Jewish Refugee Crisis of World War II
Professor Kaplan will focus on Jewish refugees in Portugal during World War II and examine a triangle of actors: the Jewish refugees themselves; the Portuguese national and local governments, civil servants, and citizens; and Jewish and transnational philanthropies. Using diplomatic, political, and legal history, and the history of daily life, Kaplan’s presentation will analyze the […]
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