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Keywords

Muslims--Albania--Exhibitions--Posters; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Exhibitions--Posters; World War (1939-1945)--Jews--Rescue--Posters;

Description

A poster announcing an exhibition of photographs of Albanian Muslims who saved Jews during World War II. Besa means "pledge of honor" in the Albanian language.

Document Type

Poster

Event Sponsor 1

Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education, University of Northern Iowa

Event Sponsor 2

Grout Museum District, Waterloo, Iowa

Event Sponsor 3

Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion Museum, New York, New York

Comments

Exhibition

  • Title: BESA: Albanians Muslims Who Saved Jews During World War II
  • Date: April 3 - July 7, 2013
  • Location: Grout Museum District, Waterloo, Iowa

Publication Date

2-15-2012

Publisher

Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education, University of Northern Iowa

City

Cedar Falls, IA

Language

en

File Format

application/pdf

BESA: Albanians Muslims Who Saved Jews During World War II [poster]
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