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6 unusual facts about United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration


Landeck

Landeck was also the site of a UNRRA displaced person camp in the French sector of Allied-occupied Austria.

Lydia T. Black

She was enlisted by the Americans as a translator, at the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration displaced children’s camp, since she could speak six languages.

Peter Floud

Peter Castle Floud (1 June 1911 - 22 January 1960) was a British civil servant and official of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, administering missions in Egypt, Iran, and Albania.

Politics of the United States during World War II

Foreign Economic Administration under Director Crowley, formed September 1943 from the Office of Economic Warfare, the Office of Lend Lease Administration, and the Office of Foreign Relief and Rehabilitation Operations.

United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration

The Search (Director: Fred Zinnemann, Starring: Montgomery Clift) 1948 Filmed in post-war Berlin: A story which brings to life UNRRA work in 1945 Germany.

Sami swoi, 1967 - a Polish comedy on post-war peasant life, in which an UNRRA-delivered horse is an important action point.



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