Event
The Exodus 1947
Ship that carried over 4,500 displaced persons toward Palestine in July 1947; British forces turned it back.
- Dates
- Jul 1947
Connections 2
involved
- British government intercepted the ship; after the refugees were taken off, they were returned to camps in Germany Scholarship & press 1
part of
- Admission of Holocaust survivors to Palestine, 1945–1947 Scholarship & press 1
Timeline 1 date
- Jul 1947 The Exodus 1947
Proof 1 source
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Exodus 1947, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Scholarship & press
British destroyers surrounded it.
The British intercepted the ship off the coast and forced it to anchor in Haifa
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