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The details of the last days and the circumstances of Raoul Wallenberg's tragic death have long been mired in mystery and intrigue. Corbis On the morning of January 17, 1945, four days after the ...
A Russian court ruled against the claim filed by Raoul Wallenberg’s niece, who wanted get documents about his mysterious death. By Ivan Nechepurenko Relatives are seeking documents about the ...
After making Aliya from London in 1966 with a young wife and a BA degree in Modern Languages from Cambridge, my interest in Raoul Wallenberg was sparked by reading Harvey Rosenfeld’s wonderful ...
Raoul Wallenberg, the Swedish diplomat who saved thousands of Jews from certain death during World War II, has been formally declared dead by the Swedish government 71 years after he vanished.
One hundred years after his birth, we honor Raoul Wallenberg best by reflecting on what motivates some people to risk their lives for others, while those in positions of power stall and give heart ...
A partial biography of Raoul Wallenberg (Yad Vashem): Wallenberg was born in 1912 to a prominent aristocratic banking family. In the early 1940’s he made several business trips to Nazi occupied ...
January 17 marks Raoul Wallenberg commemorative day in remembrance of the Swedish diplomat – Canada’s first honorary citizen and an honorary citizen of the US, Australia, and Israel – who ...
Raoul Wallenberg was born on August 4, 1912, 110 years ago. To be sure, he was one of the most prominent heroes of the Holocaust. Without any diplomatic experience, he arrived in Budapest on July ...
The William & Mary Law School, the Lund University Faculty of Law and the Raoul Wallenberg institute of Human Rights and ...
U-M alum Raoul Wallenberg was born in Sweden and educated in Paris and at U-M before serving as a diplomat across World War II-era Europe. Wallenberg disappeared after being detained by Soviet ...
The houses once belonging to namesakes of the University of Michigan’s Raoul Wallenberg Institute and the Arthur Miller Theatre will be preserved by the university. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has the details ...