Sails of Hope: Columbus Secret Mission | 1973 First American Edition Hardcover by Simon Wiesenthal

Discover this rare 1973 First American Edition hardcover copy of Sails of Hope: The Secret Mission of Christopher Columbus, authored by the renowned Simon Wiesenthal and published by Macmillan. Featuring its original dust jacket, this vintage history book remains in very good used condition, exhibiting minimal signs of wear or use. It is a prized acquisition for collectors of historical non-fiction and those interested in the profound research conducted by the famous head of the Documentation Center in Vienna.

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This is a hardcover book with dust jacket titled "Sails of Hope" , "The Secret Mission of Christopher Columbus" by Simon Wiesenthal, it is the 1973 First American Edition published by Macmillan. It is in very good used condition for its age, showing very few signs of wear or use.

Did Columbus discover America while looking for a haven for Spain's persecuted Jews? Was Columbus Jewish? Five years of detective work and painstaking research in Spain, Portugal, the Vatican, and North Africa convinced Simon Wiesenthal, world-famous head of the Documentation Center in Vienna, that Columbus was of Jewish origin and that his 1492 voyage was actually a desperate search for a new homeland for the Jews.

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