{"product_id":"the-ransom-of-the-jews-the-story-of-the-extraordinary-secret-bargain-between-romania-and-israel-paperback","title":"The Ransom of the Jews: The Story of the Extraordinary Secret Bargain Between Romania and Israel - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRadu Ioanid\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eElie Wiesel\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by), \u003cb\u003eCristina Marine\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTracing the secret history of the sale of Romania's Jews by the Communist regime to Israel in the decades after WWII, this updated edition includes a wealth of recently declassified documents from the archives of the Romanian secret police. Ioanid tells the full, startling story of an unprecedented slave trade that lasted through the Cold War. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRadu Ioanid was born and grew up in Bucharest. He studied at the University of Bucharest; at the University of Cluj, where he received a PhD; and at the Ecole des hautes etudes en sciences sociales in Paris, where he received a doctorate in history. He was vice president of the International Commission on the Holocaust in Romania headed by Elie Wiesel from 2003 to 2004. He has been a Starkoff Fellow at the American Jewish Archives and director of the International Archival Program at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. He is now Romania's ambassador to Israel. His books include The Holocaust in Romania and Le Pogrom de Jassy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.97 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 23, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47479245635762,"sku":"9781538140741","price":80.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/158f004d455a0e94a41da7bbb9bbf402.webp?v=1779234236","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/the-ransom-of-the-jews-the-story-of-the-extraordinary-secret-bargain-between-romania-and-israel-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}