The Forgotten Women Scientists Who Fled the Holocaust for the United States
Lorraine Boissoneault /
Smithsonian Magazine
Created by researchers at Northeastern University in the fields of journalism, Jewish studies, history and computer science, the project seeks to illuminate the fraught journeys of scholars who fled persecution in Europe and hoped to come to the United States with assistance from the Emergency Committee. Read more: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/forgotten-women-scientists-who-fled-holocaust-united-states-180967166/#dvWp0Uq2dTGJXdf5.99 Give the gift of Smithsonian magazine for only $12! http://bit.ly/1cGUiGv Follow us: @SmithsonianMag on Twitter