Suitable strangers: the hungarian revolution, a hunger strike, and ireland's first refugee camp
Auteur :
Sheridan, Vera
Éditeur :
Indiana University Press
ISBN :
9780253064615
Date de publication :
3 janv. 2023
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
363 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In 1956, a group of 548 refugees escaping the violence of the Hungarian Revolution arrived on the shores of Ireland. Suitable Strangers reveals the firsthand experiences of the men, women, and children who lived in the Knockalisheen refugee camp near Limerick, Ireland’s first international refugee settlement.