Wartime Shanghai and the Jewish refugees from Central Europe : survival, co-existence, and identity in a multi-ethnic city

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Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1: Shanghai; Beginnings of the Treaty Port; Shanghai until the Sino-Japanese War of 1937; Baghdadi (Sephardi) and Russian (Ashkenazi) Jews; Shanghai's Russian and Japanese Communities; Aftermath of the 1937 Hostilities; Shanghai-Harbin-Tianjin; Chapter 2: Germany's China Policy, Forced Emigration and the Search for Alternative Destinations; The First Jewish Arrivals in China, 1933-1934; Germany's East Asian Politics between China and Japan; Money, Trade, Arms, and Military Missions; Forced Emigration. Alternative Destinations: Manchukuo, the Philippines, YunnanChapter 3: "To Suffer a Martyr's Death Rather than Perish in Shanghai" or to "Die as Free Men in Shanghai"; The Journeys; The Refugee Flood and its Cessation; Factors Limiting Sea Travel; Responses in Shanghai; The Permit System; Legitimate and Forged Permits; Overland Routes; Chapter 4: Strangers in Shanghai; Getting Settled: Flats and Heime; Entertainment; Litigation; Publishing; Institutional Development: Synagogues, Burial Societies and Cemeteries, Hospitals and Schools; To Leave Shanghai. Chapter 5: Years of Misfortune: 1941-1945Eastjewcom, Laura Margolis, and the Polish Jews; The Pacific War and the Jewish Communities; Anti-Semitism, The Proclamation, and The "Designated Area"; Life in the Ghetto; Chapter 6: End of War and the Jewish Exodus; The Disaster of July 1945; Leaving China; Shanghai Remembered; Some Final Remarks; Appendices; Appendix 1: Old and New Street Names Mentioned in Text; Appendix 2: Journals and Newspapers Published in Shanghai for the Jewish Communities 1939-1946; Appendix 3: Documentary Films about Shanghai. Appendix 4: Partial List of Published German and English Language Memoirs and AutobiographiesAppendix 5: A Biographical Sketch of the Karfunkel Family; Appendix 6: List of German Refugees Entering Shanghai Since 1937, Registration Made by Zangzou Police Station; Glossary of Chinese Names and Terms; Bibliography; Archives; Newspapers; Interviews; Books; Articles; Index of Persons