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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

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-277) and index

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The envoy

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Alex Kershaw

the epic rescue of the last Jews of Europe in the desperate closing months of World War II

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

The final solution. Wannsee -- On the run -- Mauthausen -- The last refuge -- Darkness at noon. Escape from Auschwitz -- The cruelest summer -- The Swedish Pimpernel -- The Majestic Hotel -- Operation Panzerfaust -- Red Danube. The arrow cross -- the road to Hegyeshalom -- Dinner with Eichmann -- December 1944 -- The inferno -- The Cold War. Liberation -- The fall -- Lost hero -- Brave new worlds -- Going after the "master" -- The Wallenberg mystery -- The last survivors

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