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Book Description Softcover. Condition: Very Good. photographs (illustrator). reprint. second-hand copy, clean edges, internally clean, no annotations. While Oscar Schindler is rightly famous for his courageous efforts on behalf of some hundreds of Jews, it is estimated that over a million people around the world are alive because of one man, Raoul Wallenberg. Â Rear panel blurb The book also includes a couple of maps, and bibliography and index. This is the 1st Soft cover Edition. Size: Trade Paperback. XIV, 290 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: photographs. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: history; Hungary; WW II; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 0091931290. ISBN/EAN: 9780091931292. Inventory No: 0278733. Seller Inventory # 0278733
Book Description Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good clean copy. New York Times bestselling author Alex Kershaw is writing the first full biography of one of the most remarkable men to have outwitted Hitler Raoul Wallenberg, the young Swedish diplomat who almost single-handedly saved the lives of countless Hungarian Jews, at unimaginable risk and great cost to himself. As a Holocaust survivor said, Schindler saved hundreds. Wallenberg saved tens of thousands. This is the story of how he achieved this and of his personal duel with Adolf Eichmann, the SS colonel charged with obliterating Hungarian Jewry, who sent half a million Jews to their deaths in Auschwitz. This confrontation reaches its climax in 1944 when Soviet and German troops are fighting hand-to-hand through the suburbs of Budapest and Eichmann s push for the Final Solution is personally opposed by Wallenberg. The book also sheds new light on Wallenberg s fate - he disappeared into the Soviet Union after the war to a highly controversial and disputed death. (The Americans were so determined to discover what happened to him that they made him an honorary citizen in order to prise information out of the Russians.) It s an inspiring story which moves at the pace of a master thriller-. Seller Inventory # 032223
Book Description (Subject: The Third Reich - General) The story of how Raoul Wallenberg , a young Swedish diplomat, succeeded in outwitting Adolf Eichmann and his mission to exterminate all surviving Jews in Hungary during the final winter of the the Second World War. (Published: 2011) (Publisher: Hutchinson) (ISBN: 9780091931292) (Pagination: 290pp illustrations) (Condition: Very good in d/w) UL-XXXXXX. Seller Inventory # 36657-01
Book Description Softcover. Condition: New Book. First Edition. First impression. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 290 pages. Multiple copies available this title. All books are currently IN STOCK and shipped directly from our Australian address. New York Times bestselling author Alex Kershaw has written the first full biography of one of the most remarkable men to have outwitted Hitler - Raoul Wallenberg, the young Swedish diplomat who almost single-handedly saved the lives of countless Hungarian Jews, at unimaginable risk and great cost to himself. As a Holocaust survivor said, 'Schindler saved hundreds. Wallenberg saved tens of thousands.' This is the story of how he achieved this and of his personal duel with Adolf Eichmann, the SS colonel charged with obliterating Hungarian Jewry, who sent half a million Jews to their deaths in Auschwitz. This confrontation reaches its climax in 1944 when Soviet and German troops are fighting hand-to-hand through the suburbs of Budapest and Eichmann's push for the Final Solution is personally opposed by Wallenberg. The book also sheds new light on Wallenberg's fate - he disappeared into the Soviet Union after the war to a highly controversial and disputed death. (The Americans were so determined to discover what happened to him that they made him an honorary citizen in order to prise information out of the Russians.) It's an inspiring story which moves at the pace of a master thriller-writer, but the truth behind it is heartbreaking. Quantity Available: 2. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History; Military & Warfare. ISBN: . ISBN/EAN: 9780091931292. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 3366. Seller Inventory # 3366