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UNRRA / 2592

'Branko Kovacich has been in the theater for fifty years as actor and director. When the war came to Yugoslavia he was director of the municipal theater at Split. Today he is director of a theater group at one of the UNRRA-MERRA camps in the Middle East. He has a son and a daughter fighting with the partisans.'

United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Middle East
Refugees - Middle East
Refugees - Yugoslav - Middle East
Yugoslavs - Men - Middle East
Theatrical producers & directors - Middle East

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UNRRA / 2590

'Simone Staniicish, foreman and pattern maker of a shoemaking shop in an UNRRA-MERRA camp in the Middle East desert. Rope, canvas, nails and leather together add up to a sturdy, light shoe good for desert wear.'

United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Middle East
Refugees - Middle East
Refugees - Yugoslav - Middle East
Yugoslavs - Men - Middle East
Shoemakers

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UNRRA / 2609

'There are some 4,000 men, nearly all old or wounded, at the UNRRA-MERRA camps in the Middle East desert. When tools are available they work. Many of the very old simply sit in the sun and wait. Nola Girgo was a skilled [pattern] maker in Dalmatia: at the camp he makes carpenters triangles and other precise tools.'

United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Middle East
Refugees - Middle East
Refugees - Yugoslav - Middle East
Yugoslavs - Men - Middle East

RM

UNRRA / 2593

'There are some 4,000 men, nearly all old or wounded, at the UNRRA-MERRA camp of El Shatt in the Middle East. Luke Ivankovich sings in the choir and is its political commissar.'

United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Middle East
Refugees - Middle East
Refugees - Yugoslav - Egypt
Yugoslavs - Men - Egypt
Singers

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UNRRA / 2613

'He is one of the country's best-loved composers and he has organised a choir 100 strong in a big UNRRA refugee camp in the Middle East desert.'

United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Middle East
Refugees - Middle East
Refugees - Yugoslav - Middle East
Yugoslavs - Men - Middle East
Composers
Hatze, Josip

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UNRRA / 2610

'Three old ladies in a large UNRRA refugee camp in the Middle East desert.'

United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Middle East
Refugees - Middle East
Refugees - Yugoslav - Middle East
Yugoslavs - Women - Middle East
Older people - Women - Middle East

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UNRRA / 5005

'Josip Medovich, carpenter from Dalmatia. His broken pipestem has a wooden joint mad in the shop at Camp El Shatt.'

United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Middle East
Refugees - Middle East
Refugees - Yugoslav - Middle East
Yugoslavs - Men - Middle East
Carpenters - Middle East
Smoking - Middle East
Tobacco pipes

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UNRRA / 4999

'Dinko Ljubich is a blacksmith and is practicing his trade today in one of the UNRRA-MERRA refugee camps in the Middle East. There are some 4,000 men, nearly all old or wounded, and when tools are available they work. Many of the very old simply sit in the sun and wait.'

United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Middle East
Refugees - Middle East
Refugees - Yugoslav - Middle East
Yugoslavs - Men - Middle East
Blacksmiths - Middle East

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UNRRA / 70A

United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Middle East
Refugees - Middle East
Refugee camps - Middle East
Meetings - Middle East

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UNRRA / 66A

United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Middle East
Refugees - Middle East
Refugee camps - Middle East
Periodicals

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