
Swedish Prisoners and Detainees: Swedish People Convicted of Murder, Swedish People Convicted of War Crimes, Swedish People Imprisoned Abroad
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ISBN10: 1156883768
ISBN13: 9781156883761
Publisher: Books Llc
Pages: 58
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.12 Width: 7.44 Depth: 9.69
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781156883761
Publisher: Books Llc
Pages: 58
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.12 Width: 7.44 Depth: 9.69
Language: English
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 56. Chapters: Swedish people convicted of murder, Swedish people convicted of war crimes, Swedish people imprisoned abroad, Swedish people who died in prison custody, Swedish prisoners of war, Swedish prisoners sentenced to death, Swedish prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment, Christer Pettersson, Raoul Wallenberg, Mehdi Ghezali, Ursula and Sabina Eriksson, Niklas Lindgren, Zeth Hoglund, Knut Wicksell, Stefan Eriksson, Magdalena Rudenschold, John Ausonius, Lovisa von Burghausen, Annika Ostberg, John Filip Nordlund, Mirsad Bekta evi, David Jassy, Frans Otto Eriksson, Jackie Arklov, Mattias Flink, Viktor Lennstrand, Kerim Chatty, Munir Awad, Brigitta Scherzenfeldt, Dawit Isaak, Safia Benaouda, Sofia Maria Ekwall, Anton Nilson, Jacob Johan Anckarstrom, Per Anger, Ulf Olsson, Christina Johansdotter, Peter Westerstrom, Georg Carl von Dobeln, Anders Eklund, Lars Ulstadius, Arvid Wittenberg, Carl Fredrik Ehrensvard, August Palm, Johan Alfred Ander, Anna Mansdotter, Maria Romberg, Mathias Fredriksson, Goran Lindberg, Denho Acar, Per Palsson, Lasse-Maja, Ebba Stenbock, Otto von Rosen, Klas Lund, Thomas Leopold. Excerpt: Raoul Wallenberg (August 4, 1912 - July 17, 1947?) was a Swedish businessman, diplomat and humanitarian. He is widely celebrated for his successful efforts to rescue thousands of Jews in Nazi-occupied Hungary from the Holocaust, during the later stages of World War II. While serving as Sweden's special envoy in Budapest between July and December 1944, Wallenberg issued protective passports and sheltered Jews in buildings designated as Swedish territory, saving tens of thousands of lives. On January 17, 1945, during the Siege of Budapest by the Red Army, Wallenberg was detained by Soviet authorities on suspicion of espionage and subsequently disappeared. He was later reported to have died on July 7, 1947 in Lubyanka pri...