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

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.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Kershaw, Alex
Other title:	Epic rescue of the last Jews of Europe in the desperate closing months of World War II. Desperate closing months of World War II.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass. : Da Capo Press, Inc., ©2010.
Subjects:	World War, 1939-1945 > Jews > Rescue > Hungary > Budapest. Rescue work > Hungary > Budapest > History > 20th century. Wallenberg, Raoul, > 1912-1947. Eichmann, Adolf, > 1906-1962. Diplomats > Sweden > Biography. Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust > Biography. Jews > Persecutions > Hungary > Budapest > History > 20th century. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Hungary > Budapest. Budapest (Hungary) > Ethnic relations > History > 20th century.

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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.
Physical Description:	x, 294 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-277) and index.
ISBN:	9780306815577 (hc.) 0306815575 (hc.)