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Kasztner affair: a reappraisal
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]The Kasztner affair: a reappraisal
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number940.531809439/0039
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]08134g
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]New York, New York, United States, Boulder, Colorado, United States
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Rosenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies Graduate Center/City University of New York, Social Science Monographs, Columbia University Press
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2011
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]pp211-253
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
[nb-NO]Series title[nb-NO]East European monographs ; no. 785.
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]9780880336888
NotesArticle from the book 'The Auschwitz reports and the Holocaust in Hungary' pp211-253
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
An account of the wartime activities of Rudolf Kasztner, the head of the Budapest-based Relief and Rescue Committee. It focuses on his dealings with various members of the SS, and of the 'bargain' that resulted in the eventual rescue of 1684 Jews. This deal became the subject of a major controversy after the war. It culminated in a libel suit that led to the downfall of the Israeli govenment and to his murder
