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Refugees Arrive as Baltic Stories Unfold in IRO Record
Immigrants from camps ashore in harbor greet sponsors across the United States. Article traces displaced persons from the Second World War and the IRO effort, detailing DP camps, repatriation, and Baltic histories under Soviet and German occupation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cenedian Weekly Newspaper Association
Pictou Advocate
Sun
Queen Elizabeth
United States Army
J. H. McRee
The
Catholic Welfare Committee
National American Joint Distribution Committee
Hebrew Immigration Aid Society
Church World Services
National Lutheran Committee
United States New Americans
United States
Preparatory Commission
IRO
TRO
Germany
East Prussia
Silesia
Hitler
Austria
Italy
France
Belgium
Holland
Denmark
Hungary
Jugoslavia
Rumania
Bulgaria
Greece
Poland
UNRRA
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Baltic
Europe
Russia
Fredom
Baltic States
Red Army
U.S.S.R
Soviet Russia
United States of America
Great Britain