"Presents the best available account of the Illegal Immigration to
Palestine during the years 1939-44."--American Historical
Review
"A riveting history of Aliya Bet....Ofers important book chronicles
this tragic moment in Jewish history and adds to our knowledge of
an important but often neglected facet of the
Holocaust."--Midstream
"An important contribution to the understanding of the role of
Aliyah Bet...and the Holocaust. This riveting book...[is] based on
an exhaustive study of archival sources in Israel, England, and the
US."--Choice
"Ofer enriches the debate over the West's moral behavior during the
Holocaust by demonstrating that it was utterly unrealistic to
expect Germany to cooperate in any sizable exodus of Jews from
areas under its control once the Nazis adopted the 'Final Solution'
in the spring of 1942"--Middle East Journal
"An extensive bibliography, photographs, notes, and and index add
to this work's merit, which is an important topic not very well
known to most students of the Holocaust."--History: Reviews of New
Books
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