Wallenberg: The Incredible True Story of the Man Who Saved the Jews of Budapest

by Kati Marton

Overview

A fearless young Swede whose efforts saved countless Hungarian Jews from certain death at the hands of Adolf Eichmann, Raoul Wallenberg was one of the true heroes to emerge during the Nazi occupation of Eu-rope. He left a life of privilege and, against staggering odds, brought hope to those who had been abandoned by the rest of the world. Here is the gripping, passionately written biography of the courageous man who displayed extraordinary humanity during one of history’s darkest periods.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781628721799
Publisher:	Arcade Publishing
Publication date:	10/01/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	272
Sales rank:	116,868
File size:	3 MB

About the Author

Kati Marton, an award-winning former NPR and ABC News correspondent, is the author of Hidden Power: Presidential Marriages That Shaped Our History, a New York Times bestseller, as well as The Polk Conspiracy, A Death in Jerusalem, and a novel, An American Woman. She lives in New York City.

What People are Saying About This

Elie Wiesel

A fascinating story of an extraordinary man. Kati Marton’s book should be read by anyone wishing to know what could have been done to save Jewish lives if more people had cared.

Editorial Reviews

A fascinating story of an extraordinary man. Kati Marton’s book should be read by anyone wishing to know what could have been done to save Jewish lives if more people had cared.

Elie Wiesel