Claus Hirsch: Shanghailander & "The Joint" Volunteer | Harbor from the Holocaust

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holocaust jews shanghai refugee wqed Nazism World War II European Jews Jewish refugees Shanghai refugees Shanghailanders Jewish diaspora Shanghai Jews Chinese Jews Nazism Jewish emigration Claus Hirsch Joint Distribution Committee Jewish Joint Distribution Committee JDC The Joint Shanghai Ghetto Hongkou ghetto Hongkou Jews Hongkou
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History-Social Science
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Claus Hirsch: Shanghailander & "The Joint" Volunteer | Harbor from the Holocaust

Claus Hirsch, a former Shanghai refugee during World War II, talks about giving back to the Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) whose efforts had saved him and his family during his time as a refugee. Visit the Harbor from the Holocaust website to learn more.
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