The Envoy
The Epic Rescue of the Last Jews of Europe in the Desperate Closing Months of World War II

The mid 20th Century produced very few living saints...Dietrich Bonhoeffer was one...the other was Raoul Wallenberg. Alex Kershaw has written a searing and ugly tale about the dark times in Hungary during WW II. The only beams of light were the actions of a heroic Swedish diplomat named Raoul Wallen......more

I,had heard of Raoul Wallenberg many years ago, but I never had read anything about him or his mission.I found this edition on one of my many treks through the list of thrift stores I visit to look for books(addicted like everyone else).I thought this would be a good read but it was more than I hope......more

Este libro es uno de esos libros que debes bajar para procesar la información que el autor está dando. Cuando empiezas a apasionarte por un tema histórico, como es mi caso, con la segunda guerra mundial, a veces nos centramos mucho en ciertos aspectos, e ignoramos, o dejamos a un lado otros datos im......more