Heroic savior -- Raoul Wallenberg's beginning -- Raoul Wallenberg's favorite subjects -- Traveling afar -- What to do now? -- In the army -- Is this Sweden? -- Can it be true? -- Raoul Wallenberg finds his calling -- On the way to Budapest -- Wallenberg's surprise -- Not over yet -- Stalling for time -- Efforts amid chaos -- What happened to Raoul Wallenberg? -- Gone but never forgotten.
Many students are fascinated with war and war heroes. During World War II, Europe was engulfed in battle, and throughout the darkness and destruction many heroes surfaced. In this engaging story, readers follow Raoul Wallenberg through war-torn Hungary on a mission to save thousands of Hungarian Jews from the horrific grips of the Nazi war machine. The accompanying digital material deepens the understanding of a complex situation and of people in impossible circumstances, with expanded information on concepts and events, bibliographies, timelines, and more.
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Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. (LCSH)
Diplomats -- Sweden -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. (LCSH)
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Hungary -- Juvenile literature. (LCSH)