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71 Years After He Vanished, Raoul Wallenberg Is Declared Dead Mr. Wallenberg, a Swedish diplomat who saved thousands of Jews from the Nazis, disappeared near Budapest in 1945. He was probably ...
If Raoul Wallenberg no longer exists in your records than look for a Swede listed as Erik Arvid Andersen, the name given to me by Abakumov in 1950.
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 ...
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 wh… ...
Raoul Wallenberg was, at last, declared dead on October 26th The saviour of the Jews of Budapest disappeared in 1945 at the age of 32. Nov 12th 2016. Share.
Paul A. Levine's article about Raoul Wallenberg ["The Myth Has Obscured the Reality of His Heroism," Outlook, Jan. 7] touched me closely, because I was born in 1928 in Budapest and lived there ...
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 ...
During a stay in Hungary in 1944 Raoul Wallenberg started a large rescue mission on his own initiative and developed the principle of issuing Swedish protective passes which gave Jews some degree ...
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 ...