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| Title Statement | The bravest voices: a memoir of two sisters' heroism during the Nazi era / Ida Cook. |
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| Author | Cook, Ida |
| Additional Contributors | Cook, Ida |
| Cook, Ida | |
| Publication | ©1976Toronto, Ontario: Park Row Books,2021. |
| Extent of Item | 272 pages |
| ISBN | 9780778388098 (pbk.) 0778388093 (pbk.) |
| Other Number | 3899294 |
| General Notes | Reader's guide inside. "First published as We followed our stars in 1950. Reissued as: Safe passage in 2008"--Title page verso. |
| Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references and discography. |
| Summary | Tells the story of two English sisters, Ida and Louise Cook, who became interested in opera in 1923 which led to them forming friendships with some of Europe's singers, many of them Jewish. When the Nazis came to power, the two woman worked with the opera world's insiders to help gain safe passage for dozens of members of the community. |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Sisters--Biography--England |
| World War, 1939-1945--Biography | |
| Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust--Biography--England | |
| World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue | |
| By Name | Cook, Louise,1901-1991 |
| Cook, Ida | |
