A Hero’s Many Faces: Raoul Wallenberg in Contemporary Monuments (The Holocaust and its Contexts)
Description
Raoul Wallenberg is remembered for his humanitarian activity on behalf of the Hungarian Jews at the end of World War II, and as the Swedish diplomat who disappeared into the Soviet Gulag in 1945. This book examines how thirty-one Wallenberg monuments, in twelve countries on five continents commemorate the man.
Keywords
WALLENBERG, RAOUL, 1912-1947DIPLOMATSWORLD WAR, 1939-1945_JEWSHOLOCAUST, JEWISH (1939-1945)
2009Book
Author(s)Tanja Schult
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN9780230222380
LanguageEnglish
