Abraham Klausner Papers 1942-2002

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Abraham Klausner Papers 1942-2002

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This collection contains the personal and professional papers of Abraham Klausner, including articles written by and about him, research materials for his articles and his memoir, correspondence, and Klausner’s personal and military records. These materials reflect his active involvement with Displaced Persons and the DP Camps in Postwar Germany as well as his sometimes complicated relationships with the Joint Distribution Committee and the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA). The collection also contains issues of (From the Last Extermination). Fun Letstn Hurbn

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American Jewish Historical Society

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