Leírás
With 110 illustrations
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With 110 illustrations
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With 110 illustrations
About the saving of thousands of Jewish orphans by Rabbi Wolf Frei, establishing safe house orphanages, inside Budapest, during the war, and detailing other rescue efforts, by Wallenberg and many other Jewish and non-Jewish volunteers right under the nose of the Hungarian Iron Cross Fascists and the Nazis. It gives a wide panorama of all of the rescue efforts organized within Budapest during the Nazi invasion of Hungary
A brave man roamed the streets of Budapest those days. He took photographs between October 23rd and November 11th of 1956. So that a sign would remain. And when freedom came again and it left even the murderers unpunished, his widow gave the concealed photographs to the Historial Institute on one condition: neither her nor her husband’s name should be made public.
The nations and peoples of Eastern Europe – war-torn, divided, strife-ridden and subjected to persecution from both East and West – yet enduring with remarkable resilience, preserving distinct cultures and traditions while struggling to advance in a modern world.