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A Trip To Europe By Dr Melvin Gingerich
Dr Melvin Gingerich writes aboard a cargo voyage to Europe aiding war relief. The ship passes Dover and Kiel Canal en route to Nowy Port near Danzig, Poland where UNRRA and Polish officials manage horse distribution to farmers. Black market pressure from German cameras and cigarettes is resisted. crew share soap, food, and gifts with locals.
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Europe
Melvin Gingerich
Washington Junior College
Poland
Plymouth
Ene
Dover
England
France
Belgium
Kiel Canal
Germany
Baltic
Nowy Port
Danzig
Newfahrwasser
UNRRA
Polish Department of Agriculture
Staniuars
CNRRA
Brethren Service Committee
Tradios