15/18 The relief committees established in the principal cities of Europe were busily engaged in "evacuating" Brody of this destitute mass of fugitives. In the course of the summer and autumn this task was successfully accomplished. A large number of emigrants were dispatched to the United States, and the rest were dispersed over the various centers of Western Europe. 297 et seq.] [Footnote 2: See above, p. 307.] Aside from the highway of American emigration went, along a tiny parallel path, the Jewish emigration to Palestine. |