DPs

Explore the poignant narrative of postwar refugees in Mark Wyman's compelling book, DPs, published by Cornell University Press in 1998. With 277 pages of in-depth analysis, Wyman provides a comprehensive and sensitive portrayal of the challenges faced by displaced persons in Western Europe from 1945 to 1960. The book delves into themes of emigration, immigration, and civil rights, making it an essential read for anyone interested in European history and Jewish studies. Esteemed voices like M. Mark Stolarik from the University of Ottawa have praised it as the only work that thoroughly captures this critical aspect of history. Additionally, the International Migration Review describes it as a fascinating and deeply moving account. Perfect for scholars and general readers alike, DPs is a must-have for those looking to understand the complexities of postwar Europe and the human stories behind the statistics.