An Irish Sanctuary : : German-speaking Refugees in Ireland 1933–1945 / / Horst Dickel, Gisela Holfter.

The monograph provides the first comprehensive, detailed account of German-speaking refugees in Ireland 1933-1945 - where they came from, immigration policy towards them and how their lives turned out in Ireland and afterwards. Thanks to unprecedented access to thousands of files of the Irish Depart...

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Place / Publishing House:München ;, Wien : : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , [2016]
©2017
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (XII, 449 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Images
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. The Distant Option – German Refugees to Ireland, 1933–1938
  • Chapter 2. “Those days in Vienna...”
  • Chapter 3. The Jews of Komotau
  • Chapter 4. The German Pogrom and After
  • Chapter 5. The Routes of the Refugees: Italian Passages to Ireland
  • Chapter 6. The State, the Helpers and the Refugees
  • Chapter 7. Uncharted Terrain – German-speaking Refugees in the Irish Provinces
  • Chapter 8. Continental Dubliners
  • Chapter 9. Academics in Exile
  • Chapter 10. Transit Lives
  • Chapter 11. Refugees Revisited
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Names (main text)
  • Index of Places