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Author:

Kershaw, Alex.

Title:

The envoy : the epic rescue of the last Jews of Europe in the desperate closing months of World War II / Alex Kershaw.

Publisher:

Da Capo PressIncorporated

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

x, 294 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Subject:

World War, 1939-1945--Rescue--Rescue--Budapest.--Budapest.
Rescue work--Budapest--Budapest--History--20th century.
Wallenberg, Raoul,--1912-1947.
Eichmann, Adolf,--1906-1962.
Diplomats--Sweden--Biography.
Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust--Biography.
Jews--History--Budapest--Budapest--History--20th century.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Budapest.--Budapest.
Budapest (Hungary)--History--History--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-277) and index.

Summary:

The epic and heroic story of how Raoul Wallenberg out-dueled Adolph Eichmann and saved more than 100,000 Jews in Budapest from the Nazi death camps.

ISBN:

0306815575 (hc.)
9780306815577 (hc.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)656544874

LCCN:

2010927187

Locations:

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

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

SHPC094 -- Denver Public Library (Denver)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

ZTPC475 -- Ida Grove Public Library (Ida Grove)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

IBAX173 -- North Iowa Area Community College Library (Mason City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

XAPE737 -- Shenandoah Public Library (Shenandoah)

BWPD851 -- Bertha Bartlett Public Library (Story City)