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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 ...
The world must never forget Raoul Wallenberg. Wallenberg, who saved over 100,000 Jews in the Budapest ghetto from the death camps of 1944, is one of history’s towering heroes. That’s why last ...
On 4 August next year, it will be 100 years since Raoul Wallenberg was born. Lars Brink, a PhD student in ethnology in the Department of Cultural Sciences, intends to mark the occasion by ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...