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Isabel Vincent

Bodies and Souls

The Tragic Plight of Three Jewish Women Forced into Prostitution in the Americas

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Isabel Vincent's groundbreaking exploration brings to light a dark chapter in our recent history: the white slave trade and the international Jewish mobsters behind it.From the end of the 1860s until the beginning of the Second World War, thousands of young, impoverished Jewish women, most of them from the hard-scrabble shtetls of Eastern Europe, were sold into slavery by a notorious gang of mobsters called the Zwi Migdal. While the enterprise controlled brothels in various locales, its main centres of operation were Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires and, to a lesser extent, New York City.To recruit vulnerable country girls, pimps would target vil… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-679-31163-8
  • EAN: 9780679311638
  • Produktnummer: 27464078
  • Verlag: Random House N.Y.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
  • Seitenangabe: 288 S.

Über den Autor


Isabel Vincent is the author of Hitler's Silent Partners: Swiss Banks, Nazi Gold, and The Pursuit of Justice and See No Evil: The Strange Case of Christine Lamont and David Spencer. She is an investigative reporter for the National Post. Her work has appeared in the New Yorker, the Daily Telegraph, the Independent, Marie Claire and many other international publications. She lives in Toronto.

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