- Presser, Jacob
- (1890-1970)Dutch writer and historian. He was born in Amsterdam, and became professor of modern history at the university there. His writing includes The Destruction of Dutch Jewry.
Dictionary of Jewish Biography. Dan Cohn-Sherbok.
Presser, Jacob
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