Cohen, Beth B., 1950-

Case closed Holocaust survivors in postwar America / [electronic resource] : Beth B. Cohen. - New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2007. - xv, 223 p. : ill.

"Published in association with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum".

Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-211) and index.

What to do with the DPs? : the new Jewish question -- Welcome to America! : the newcomers arrive -- Case closed : from agency support to self-sufficiency -- "Bearded refugees" : the reception of religious newcomers -- "Unaccompanied minors" : the story of the displaced orphans -- The bumpy road : public perception and the reality of survival -- The helping process : mental health professionals' postwar response to survivors -- The myth of silence : a different story.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Jews--History--United States--20th century.
Holocaust survivors--History--United States--20th century.
Jews, European--History--United States--20th century.
Jewish refugees--History--United States--20th century.
Immigrants--History--United States--20th century.


Electronic books.

E184.355 / .C63 2007eb

304.8/73008992404