The school that escaped the Nazis : the true story of the schoolteacher who defied Hitler / Deborah Cadbury.

The school that escaped the Nazis : the true story of the schoolteacher who defied Hitler / Deborah Cadbury.

By
Cadbury, Deborah.

Publication Date
2022

Publication Information
New York : PublicAffairs,

Physical Description
440 p. : ill.

Subject Term
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
 
Refugee children.
 
Boarding schools.
 
Refugee children -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
 
Boarding schools -- England -- History -- 20th century.
 
Refugee children -- Education -- England.

Geographic Term
Kent (England)

Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-421) and index.

Summary
The true story of a courageous school principal, Anna Essinger, who saw the dangers of Nazi Germany and took drastic steps to save those in harm's way.

Language
English

ISBN
9781541751194


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