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Lost hero

Raoul Wallenberg's dramatic quest to save the Jews of Hungary
2001
Tells the story of Raoul Wallenberg, a Swedish diplomat who was personally responsible for saving the lives of thousands of Hungarian Jews in the waning days of World War II, and who was arrested by the Soviet Government on unknown charges and imprisoned, never to be heard from again.

In kindling flame

the story of Hannah Senesh, 1921-1944
1992
A biography of a Jewish heroine whose resistance work during World War II made her a martyr and an inspiration to those with whom she worked.

Marika

2002
Although she has been raised Catholic, Marika learns how dangerous it is to be of Jewish heritage and living in Hungary during World War II.

Hungary

1997
Chronicles the history of Hungary and explores daily life, politics, and the many challenges facing the country since the decline of communism and the emergence of democracy.

Hungary

2002
Provides an overview of the geography, history, government, lifestyle, language, art, and food of Hungary, exploring its customs and current issues.

I have lived a thousand years

growing up in the Holocaust
1999
A memoir of Elli Friedmann in which she tells about her experiences at Auschwitz concentration camp where she was taken at the age of thirteen in 1944 when the Nazis invaded her native Hungary.

Raoul Wallenberg

Swedish diplomat and humanitarian
2001
Presents volume eight of an eight-volume series on Holocaust Biographies, and examines the role that Raoul Wallenberg, a Swedish businessman, played in rescuing thousands of Jews from Hungary.

I have lived a thousand years

growing up in the Holocaust
1998
The author describes her experiences during World War II when she and her family were sent to the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz.

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