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Historian Satloff recounts Arabs who aided Jews in WWII [audio 36min]

Robert Satloff is executive director of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. His new book, Among the Righteous: Lost Stories from the Holocaust's Long Reach into Arab Lands (PublicAffairs, 2006), is about the Arabs who protected or aided Jews in North Africa during World War II. HNN links to a book excerpt here.
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