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Author:

Marton, Kati.

Title:

Wallenberg / Kati Marton.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Random House,

Copyright Date:

c1982

Description:

xii, 243 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Wallenberg, Raoul,--1912-1947.
World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief--Hungary.
Jews--Hungary--History--20th century.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Hungary.
Hungary--History--1918-1945.
Diplomats--Sweden--Biography.
Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust--Biography.
Diplomaten.
Holocaust.
Tweede Wereldoorlog.

Notes:

Bibliography: p. [236]-238. Includes index.

Contents:

The legacy -- The youth -- The slow awakening -- The right man -- The journey starts -- An admiral without a fleet -- The nazification of Hungary -- Hungary's Jews: down the slippery slope -- The provinces are purified -- The summer before the fall -- October -- The crucible -- The baroness -- "I want to save a nation" -- Playing for time -- The photographer -- The reign of terror -- Eichmann's final days -- The siege -- Wallenberg on the run -- The new masters -- The captive guests -- At home -- The apprentice inmate -- The silent prisoner -- Dean or alive -- "now, dear colleague..." -- The tracks reappear.

ISBN:

9780394523606
0394523601

LCCN:

81048316

Locations:

HLPC845 -- Alton Public Library (Alton)

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

NHPD993 -- Belmond Public Library (Belmond)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

90PB522 -- Springmier Community Library (Tiffin)