The Tragedy of the MS St. Louis
by
Allison Lawlor
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
On May 13, 1939, the eve of the Second World War, the MS St. Louis left port in Hamburg, Germany, headed for Havana, Cuba. Among the ship's passengers were more than six hundred Jews attempting to escape Nazi rule. But most of the visas the passengers had purchased turned out to be fake...