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Raoul Wallenberg
URL: http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/wallenberg.html

Description:
Brief biography of Raoul Wallenberg, a Swedish businessman who volunteered to travel to Budapest during World War II to save the lives of Jews threatened by the Nazis. He was arrested by Soviet troops in 1945 and disappeared. Wallenberg was made an Honorary Citizen of the United States in 1981. From the Jewish Virtual Library.

LII Topics: History, Holocaust, Holocaust, Jewish, Judaism

Publisher:
The American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise

Extra Keywords
WWII

LII Database Information:
Record 24150 created by Maria Brandt on 07/17/2007
Last modification on 07/25/2007
Published: 07/25/2007  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/24150

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