ISBN:
9780822343899
,
9780822344070
Language:
English
Pages:
XXXI, 447 S.
,
Ill., Kt.
,
24 cm
Year of publication:
2009
Series Statement:
American encounters/global interactions
DDC:
305.80097293/58
Keywords:
Trujillo Molina, Rafael Leónidas
;
Roosevelt, Franklin D
;
Dominican Republic Settlement Association, Inc
;
Juden
;
Dominikanische Republik
;
Geschichte
;
Trujillo Molina, Rafael Leónidas 1891-1961
;
Diktatur
;
Aufnahmeland
;
Flüchtling
;
Geschichte
;
Sosua
;
Landwirtschaftliche Siedlung
;
Geschichte 1938-
Description / Table of Contents:
"Our ethnic problem" -- Think big -- Jewish farmers -- Converging interests -- "The eyes of the world are on the Dominican Republic" -- One good turn -- Lives in the balance -- Playing god -- Growing pains -- First impressions -- Flawed vision -- Containment -- Trial and error -- Middle age -- The man who saved Sosua -- A "splendid president" -- Golden years -- "The beginning of the end" -- Ravages of aging.
Note:
Literaturverz. S. [409] - 435
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