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| Title Statement | Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis: Canada's anti-Semitic immigration policies in the twentieth century / Rona Arato. |
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| Series | Righting Canada's wrongs |
| Author | Arato, Rona |
| Publication | ©2021Toronto: James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers,[2021] |
| Extent of Item | 88 pages |
| ISBN | 9781459415669 1459415663 |
| Other Number | 3874923 |
| Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references, filmography, Internet addresses and index. |
| Summary | A look at the increasing hostility towards Jews in Canada in the 1920s and 30s, and the refusal of the Canadian government to accept the refugee ship the MS St. Louis in 1939. The ship was carrying over 900 Jewish refugees, and it was forced to return to Europe, where hundreds of passengers were later killed in the Holocaust. Includes links to video clips. |
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| By Topic | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) |
| Jews--History--20th century--Germany | |
| Jews--History--20th century--Canada | |
| Jewish refugees--Government policy--History--20th century--Canada | |
| Jewish refugees--History--20th century | |
| Antisemitism--History--20th century--Canada | |
| By Name | St. Louis (Ship) |
| By Location | Canada--Emigration and immigration--Government policy--History--20th century |
