An edition of Over the highest mountains (2004)
Over The Highest Mountains
A Memoir Of Unexpected Heroism In France During World War II
By Alice Resch Synnestvedt
Publish Date
November 1, 2004
Publisher
Intentional Productions
Language
eng
Pages
268
Description:
A richly detailed memoir of the American-born, Norwegian nurse Alice Resch Synnestvedt, who joined the Quaker organization (The Amertican Friend's Committee) in personally rescuing some 48 Jewish children in France during WW II.
subjects: Biography, Care, Child concentration camp inmates, Children, History, Jews, Norwegian Personal narratives, Nurses, Refugees, Rescue, Underground movements, World War, 1939-1945, World war, 1939-1945, campaigns, france, Family reunions
People: Alice Resch Synnestvedt (1908-)
Places: Primarily France
Times: German occupation, 1940-1945