Over the highest mountains
a memoir of unexpected heroism in France during World War II
by Alice Resch Synnestvedt
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"Alice Resch Synnestvedt became an unlikely hero upon discovering Quaker relief workers in France in 1939. She spent six years assisting Jewish and other refugees escaping from the Nazis. She wrote this detailed memoir for her deaf mother in 1945. Over fifty years later she was honored by those whose lives she saved"--Provided by publisher.
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Over the highest mountains: a memoir of unexpected heroism in France during World War II
2005, Intentional Productions
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Over The Highest Mountains: A Memoir Of Unexpected Heroism In France During World War II
November 1, 2004, Intentional Productions
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 263) and index.
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A richly detailed memoir of the American-born, Norwegian nurse Alice Resch Synnestvedt, who joined the Quaker organization (The Amertican Friend's Committee) in personally rescuing some 48 Jewish children in France during WW II.
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