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European Jewish refugees in North Africa

Location:

עין אל אוראק, קזבלנקה, קנאדסה

Personality:

Dwight D. Eisenhower, ז'ירו הנרי, רוזוולט פרנקלין

Keyword:

בנות הברית, מדינות הציר, מחנה עבודה, מלחמת העולם השנייה, מסילת ברזל, עבודת כפייה, פליטים, רעב

Organization:

הצלב האדום

Description

American Jewish Year Book pages 256-258 from 1943. The report review on the  European Jewish refugees who arrived to North Africa during WWII. The refugees were imprison in vireos camps (Ain El-Ouraq, Morocco). some of the refugees worked on the Trans Saharan railway and after the liberation for the allies forces. there's a specific remark on a Hunger strike taken by Jews (German-Austrian) who protested the rough conditions and the right to immigrate   

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