Blue Ribbons Bitter Bread: The Life of Joice NanKivell Loch

TitleBlue Ribbons Bitter Bread: The Life of Joice NanKivell Loch
Publication TypeBook
Year of Publication2000
Authorsde Vries, Susanna
Number of Pages360
PublisherHale & Iremonger
CityAlexandria
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This volume is the biography of Joice NanKivell Loch (1887-1982), an Australian national hero and doctor who, through her life, helped victims of famine in Poland, Turkish refugees in Greece, and, during World War II, served as an agent for the Allies in Eastern Europe and rescued over 1000 Jews and Poles before the Nazi invasion of Bucharest.

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