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Raoul Wallenberg / [translation: Victor Kayfetz].

Title
Raoul Wallenberg / [translation: Victor Kayfetz].
Publication
[Stockholm] : Swedish Institute, 1988.

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Additional Authors
  • Kayfetz, Victor
  • Svenska institutet
Description
52 p. : ill., ports.; 21 cm.
Summary
Discusses Wallenberg's efforts to rescue Hungarian Jews and other Jewish refugees living in Budapest in 1944 by issuing "protective" passports and providing them with safe houses, food, and medical care. Describes the circumstances surrounding his capture by the Russians in January 1945 and subsequent efforts to determine his fate.
Subject
  • Wallenberg, Raoul, 1912-1947
  • 1900-1999
  • Diplomats > Sweden > Biography
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Hungary
  • Sweden > Foreign relations > Soviet Union
  • Soviet Union > Foreign relations > Sweden
Genre/Form
Biographies
Note
  • "Except for minor editing, this is a direct translation of a Swedish-language booklet by the same name that was published in 1987 as part of the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs' series UD informerar."--T.p. verso.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Raoul Wallenberg in Budapest. The man ; His deeds ; His disappearance ; The search for Wallenberg -- Appendix I: Swedish protective passport issued at the Budapest legation in September 1944 -- Appendix 2: General description regarding social, health, food supply and housing conditions of persons under the protection of the Royal Swedish Legation in Budapest (original letter in German) -- Appendix 3: English translation of Appendix 2 -- Appendix 4: Report concerning the situation of the Hungarian Jews (original letter in Swedish) -- Appendix 5: English translation of Appendix 4 -- Appendix 6: Statements by persons of various nationalities who returned from Soviet Russian imprisonment and were able to provide information about Raoul Wallenberg and Wilmos Langfelder's imprisonment in the Soviet Union -- Appendix 7: Memorandum submitted by Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko to Ambassador Rolf Sohlman on February 6, 1957, and the Swedish Goverment's declaration of February 7, 1957.
ISBN
9152002160
OCLC
  • 24589399
  • SCSB-12291178
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library