The Holocaust and its Contexts: Raoul Wallenberg in Contemporary Monuments

Schult, T.

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.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2009-04-08

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230222380

DOI: 10.1057/9780230236998

Dimensions: 229cm x152cm

Pages: 425