The ransom of the Jews : the story of the extraordinary secret bargain between Romania and Israel /

Tracing the secret history of the sale of Romania's Jews by the Communist regime to Israel in the decades after World War II, this updated edition includes a wealth of recently declassified documents from the archives of the Romanian secret police. Ioanid tells the full, startling story of an u...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ioanid, Radu (Author)
Other Authors:	Wiesel, Elie, 1928-2016 (writer of foreword.), Marine, Cristina I. (Translator)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2021]
Edition:	Second edition.
Subjects:	Romania. > Securitatea > History > 20th century. Jews > Romania > History > 20th century. Romania > Emigration and immigration. Israel > Emigration and immigration. Romania > Emigration and immigration > Government policy. Ransom > Romania > History > 20th century. Romania > History > 1944-1989.

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Summary:	Tracing the secret history of the sale of Romania's Jews by the Communist regime to Israel in the decades after World War II, this updated edition includes a wealth of recently declassified documents from the archives of the Romanian secret police. Ioanid tells the full, startling story of an unprecedented slave trade that lasted through the Cold War.
Physical Description:	xxvi, 406 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781538140734 153814073X 9781538140741 1538140748