292 pp., 5 appendices, numerous photographs. Spine slanted, minor edgewear/bumping along bottom edge, PO name inside. DJ shows minor edgewear, spine sunned. Text is clean and unmarked. Bookplate tipped in at half-title page stating in green ink in author's handwriting: "I hope you will not find this too depressing (signed) Fran Floore."
Profoundly moved by the suffering of the Greek people in the aftermath of the brutal occupation of their country, Frances Berkeley Floore, at the time Director of Dietetics for Eastman Kodak, wrote to the Greek War Relief Association and the United Nations Rehabilitation and Relief Association to offerher services. Her experiences in the Middle East, Greece, and Germany under the auspices of GWRA, UNRRA, and the United Nations International Refugee Organization (IRO) are recalled in these pages."; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Signed by Author
Title: The Bread of the Oppressed: An American Woman's Experiences in War-Disrupted Countries from the Journal and Letters of Frances Berkeley Floore, 1944-1949
Edition: First Edition
ISBN Number: 0682482471
ISBN-13: 9780682482479
Location Published: Hicksville, NY, Exposition Press: 1975
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
Inscription: Signed by Author
Categories: Biography/Autobiography, General History
Seller ID: 004960
Keywords: military history war victims 20th century history world war ii european refugees greek war relief association united nations rehabilitation and relief association united nations international refugee organization nazi occupation
