Sufferings of Jewish Emigrants to America in Transit Through Germany
Tags: SUFFERING; JEWS; WORLD War, 1914-1918; EMIGRATION & immigration; IMMIGRANTS; COMPETITION; RESTRICTIONS; HARDSHIP
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