Steve Hochstadt taught history at Illinois College 2006-2016, after teaching at Bates College in Maine for 27 years. His grandparents escaped from Vienna to Shanghai in 1939, and his research focuses on the Holocaust. His book Exodus to Shanghai: Stories of Escape from the Third Reich, based on interviews with former refugees, is being translated into Chinese.

• Preface, Rodger CitronIntroduction: How Many Shanghai Jews Were There? Steve HochstadtShanghai before the WarShanghai Remembered: Recollections of Shanghai's Baghdadi Jews Maisie MeyerThe Burak Family: The Migration of a Russian Jewish Family through the First Half of the Twentieth Century Anne AtkinsonRussian Jews in Shanghai 1920–1950: New Life as Shanghailanders Liliane WillensShanghai and the HolocaustDesperate Hopes, Shattered Dreams: The 1937 Shanghai–Manila Voyage of the "Gneisenau" and the Fate of European Jewry Jonathan GoldsteinDiplomatic Rescue: Shanghai as a Means of Escape and Refuge Manli Ho305/13 Kungping Road Lotte MarcusSurvival in Shanghai 1939–1947 Evelyn Pike RubinWhat I Learned from Shanghai Refugees Steve HochstadtChinese Responses to the Holocaust: Chinese Attitudes toward Jewish Refugees in the Late 1930s and Early 1940s Xu XinLooking Back at ShanghaiImagined Geographies, Imagined Identities, Imagined Glocal Histories Dan Ben-CanaanEphemeral Memories, Eternal Traumas and Evolving Classifications: Shanghai Jewish Refugees and Debates about Defining a Holocaust Survivor Gabrielle AbramBibliographyIndex

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