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Author:

Florence, Ronald.

Title:

Emissary of the doomed : bargaining for lives in the Holocaust / Ronald Florence.

Publisher:

Viking,

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

336 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Jews--Persecutions--Hungary.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Hungary.
World War, 1939-1945--Rescue--Rescue--Hungary.
Brand, Joel,--1906-1964.
Hungary--Ethnic relations.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-322) and index.

Contents:

Budapest, April 1944 -- When the Germans came -- Negotiations -- Dissembling -- Bandi -- Playing for time -- Aleppo -- Brand's last stand -- The lull -- Revelation -- The bridge at Sankt Margrethen -- Endgame -- Aftermath.

ISBN:

0670020729
9780670020720

OCLC:

(OCoLC)430052045

LCCN:

2009035922

Locations:

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

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

CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

ETPD745 -- Emmetsburg Public Library (Emmetsburg)

WSPF215 -- Spencer Public Library (Spencer)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)