It takes the average reader 3 hours and 12 minutes to read The Turkish Ambassador by Emir Kivircik
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Nazi flags were flying all over Paris, these were the darkest days in France. For thousands of Jews the only thing that differentiated life and death was a piece of paper with a Turkish stamp on it. Ambassador Behic Erkin had to make a decision, either to stay neutral a s his country was and not get involved, or to put his career and his own life at stake and issue Turkish passports to thousands of Jews destined to die in concentration camps. At the height of Nazi cruelty, he planned the unthinkable. While death wagons were carrying millions to concentration camps, he made plans to carry thousands of Jews to freedom on the opposite track through Germany and occupied Europe to Turkey. His battle in the name of humanity against the Nazis were reported in the Washington Post on June 17, 1943 under the heading "Strong Nazi Curbs on Ambassador's Activities Blamed" The Turkish Ambassador is the astonishing true story of a few Turkish diplomats in France led by an extraordinary ambassador who thwarted the Nazis' plans to deport the Jews to the death camps and saved thousands from certain death during World War II.
The Turkish Ambassador by Emir Kivircik is 187 pages long, and a total of 48,059 words.
This makes it 63% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 22 minutes to read The Turkish Ambassador aloud.
The Turkish Ambassador is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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