Heroic images. Raoul Wallenberg as a history - cultural symbol
TitreHeroic images. Raoul Wallenberg as a history - cultural symbol
Auteur
Call number940.5318/0283
N° d'objet02226L
Lieu de publicationHampshire
EditeurPalgrave Macmillan
Année de publication
2007
Paginationpp 126-135
MatérielArticle
ISBN9780230001473
NotesArticle from the book 'How the Holocaust looks now' pp 126-135
Description
The Swedish diplomat, Raoul Wallenberg saved tens of thousands of Jews from almost certain death between 1944 and 1945. He was taken into Soviet custody in January 1945. Describes the history of his efforts in Budapest and how they have been represented in public art, in television series and films.