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Raoul Wallenberg at the Swedish Legation in Budapest. Photo: Wikipedia On March 14, 1944, the Nazis invade Hungary. The local government turns over the Hungarian Jews in the countryside to the ...
Did an anti-Nazi remake of 'The Scarlet Pimpernel' really inspire Raoul Wallenberg to rescue thousands of Hungarian Jews in World War II?
A student housing crisis at the University of Michigan's Ann Arbor campus may put a historic WWII home on the chopping block.
Raoul Wallenberg famously helped save tens of thousands of Jews from the Holocaust during World War II.
During the six months he spent in Budapest in 1944, Raoul Wallenberg saved more than 100,000 Jews from persecution, more than any other person, organization or administration. On January 17, 1945 ...
August 4th marks Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg’s 111 th birthday. In 1944, Wallenberg accepted a diplomatic appointment to Nazi occupied Hungary where he managed to protect the lives of ...
When Wallenberg arrived in Budapest in 1944, Hungarian Jewry faced genocide from the Nazis. Already, more than 400,000 Jews had been deported to Nazi concentration camps.
In two new studies researchers argue that the Swedish government’s extreme passivity in the case of Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg – who vanished from Budapest, Hungary in January 1945 ...
364 364 people viewed this event. Commemoration of the first Honorary Canadian Citizen and Saviour of thousands of Jews in Budapest during the Holocaust – Raoul Wallenberg. The event has a list ...