The Dunera Scandal: Deported By Mistake
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Cyril Pearl
Binding: Hardback
Published: ANGUS & ROBERTSON PUBLISHERS, 1983
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This historical account chronicles the shocking events surrounding the HMT Dunera, a vessel that transported Jewish refugees and internees from wartime Britain to Australia. Cyril Pearl uncovers the systemic mistreatment and deplorable conditions endured by these individuals, many of whom were fleeing Nazi persecution, during their arduous journey. The narrative presents a searing indictment of bureaucratic indifference and human rights abuses, detailing the profound impact on those unjustly exiled. Pearl's meticulous research illustrates a dark chapter in Allied wartime policy, arguing for a re-evaluation of historical narratives. This compelling work offers a vital perspective on the complexities of wartime ethics and the plight of refugees.
Author: Cyril Pearl
Binding: Hardback
Published: ANGUS & ROBERTSON PUBLISHERS, 1983
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This historical account chronicles the shocking events surrounding the HMT Dunera, a vessel that transported Jewish refugees and internees from wartime Britain to Australia. Cyril Pearl uncovers the systemic mistreatment and deplorable conditions endured by these individuals, many of whom were fleeing Nazi persecution, during their arduous journey. The narrative presents a searing indictment of bureaucratic indifference and human rights abuses, detailing the profound impact on those unjustly exiled. Pearl's meticulous research illustrates a dark chapter in Allied wartime policy, arguing for a re-evaluation of historical narratives. This compelling work offers a vital perspective on the complexities of wartime ethics and the plight of refugees.