Tropical Zion: General Trujillo, FDR, and the Jews of Sosúa

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The narrative explores a unique colony of European Jewish refugees in the Dominican Republic, set against the backdrop of U.S. refugee policies during World War II and the dynamics of U.S.-Dominican relations. It delves into the experiences of these refugees, highlighting their struggles and resilience while shedding light on the political and social factors that influenced their migration and settlement in the Caribbean.