{"title":"Steve Hochstadt","description":"\u003cp\u003eSteve Hochstadt specialises in illuminating chapters of 20th-century history with a focus on personal experiences during times of conflict and displacement. His works explore poignant narratives such as the journeys of Jewish refugees, drawing readers into the complex realities of survival and exile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough detailed research and engaging storytelling, Hochstadt’s books offer insightful perspectives on military and social history, inviting reflection on the endurance of the human spirit amid upheaval. His writing is essential for those interested in the nuanced history of war and migration.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"jewish-refugees-in-shanghai-by-steve-hochstadt-9781836954675","title":"Jewish Refugees in Shanghai","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBetween 1933 and 1942, around 20,000 refugees fled to Shanghai to escape Nazi-occupied Europe, most of them Jewish. Unable to assimilate into Chinese culture, the Jewish community spent a decade preserving their own culture and enduring harsh Japanese occupation in Shanghai, before dispersing around the world after the end of World War II.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSteve Hochstadt, whose Viennese grandparents were among those who fled, tells their story by weaving together hundreds of sources and dozens of interviews into a series of compelling essays on this unique, but little-known rescue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJewish Refugees in Shanghai\u003c\/em\u003e offers an insightful look into the resilience and survival of a community during one of history's darkest times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47934101487852,"sku":"9781836954675","price":447.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/fed9af76e38d1965024f41fbce9e6bc0.jpg?v=1783906939"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/steve-hochstadt.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}