Friends, We will begin distributing 2 interesting South American imprints over the next few months, both dealing with the Holocaust and Jews in the Second World War.
The first of these is the following, from Brazil: Blajberg , Israel. SOLDADOS QUE VIERAM DE LONGE: OS 42 HER?IS BRASILEIROS JUDEUS DA 2A GUERRA MUNDIAL [Soldiers who Came from Afar: The 42 Jewish Brazilian Heroes of World War II. Resende , Brazil : Academy of Terrestrial Military History of Brazil - AHIMTB, 2008. Paperback, 8vo, 284 pages. Includes over 225 photos and portraits, a majority in color. 22 cm. In Portuguese. Includes Sephardic and Ashkenazi soldiers. In January 1942, Brazil broke relations with the Axis at the Rio conference, and entered the war officially in August of that year, unlike Argentina , which declared war when Germany was collapsing in late March 1945. This book tells the story of its Jewish soldiers in the War. In new Condition. $40.00 A cover scan is available on our website, www.DanWymanBooks.com As always, we prefer prepayment by credit card, but we can also hold your copy for a check or ship with an invoice to your institution. Please reserve your copy today. Thanks, Dan Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) =========================================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] SUBscribing, SIGNOFF commands send to: Listproc @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu Questions, problems, complaints, compliments;-) send to: galron.1 @ osu.edu Ha-Safran Archives: Current: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html History: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/history.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org

