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Iranian state media has relentlessly spread falsehoods, portraying Dr. Djalali as a threat to the state and enemy of the ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 University of Michigan has announced plans to renovate and repurpose two historic houses, making them part of its Central Campus in Ann Arbor. That includes a house at 308 E. Madison St. where ...
When a historian told me that The Scarlet Pimpernel inspired famed Holocaust rescuer Raoul Wallenberg, I was intrigued — but skeptical. The Scarlet Pimpernel is the fictional tale of a foppish ...