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

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by Alex Kershaw


  Aitay, Victor

  Anger, Per

  death marches and

  description

  Soderblom and

  Veres and

  Wallenberg and

  Wallenberg’s safety and

  Arendt, Hannah

  Arrow Cross

  after war

  arresting/beating Lutz

  arresting Berg

  arresting Wallenberg’s staff

  checking for circumcision

  children’s homes and

  deportation/death marches

  deportation of Jews

  diplomats as targets

  helping Eichmann

  international law and

  Jewish suicides and

  Jews held in synagogues

  Koranyis and

  murder estimates

  protected Jews/raids

  protected laborers deportation and

  Schutzpasses and

  slaughter following Horthy’s abdication

  Soviet truce attempt and

  Stockholm recognition and

  taking control of Hungary

  as thugs/psychopaths

  Wallenberg as target

  Auschwitz

  Budapest Jews and

  Cyclon B

  escape from

  Jewish possessions and

  Kistarcsa holding camp and

  numbers of victims

  railway line (1944) and

  trial of officials

  U.S. aircraft photograph

  Vera Herman’s grandparents and

  Auschwitz Protocols

  Baeck, Rabbi Leo

  Baky, Laszlo

  death marches and

  description

  Eichmann and

  Bauer, Fritz

  BBC

  Becher, Kurt

  death marches and

  meeting with Himmler/Eichmann

  meetings with Wallenberg

  protection for Jews

  saving himself

  Beer, Janos

  Arrow Cross and

  protected laborers and

  Veres and

  on Wallenberg

  Belkin, Alexander

  Ben-Gurion, David

  Berg, Lars

  on Arrow Cross

  Arrow Cross arresting

  on Becher

  on death marches

  return to Sweden

  Soviets and

  on Wallenberg

  Wallenberg/Eichmann dinner and

  Berger, Susanne

  Beria, Lavrentiy

  Bien, George

  Bonder, Vilmos

  Born, Friedrich

  Boschan, Miksa

  Brand, Hansi

  Brand, Joel

  death

  on Eichmann

  Eichmann’s proposal

  Stern gang and

  travels/British intelligence and

  War Refugee Board and

  Brandstrom, Elsa

  Breuer, Alice

  Arrow Cross men and

  bribes for release

  brother (George)

  Budapest detention center

  description/background

  Eichmann and

  family deaths

  family of

  Kistarcsa

  Kormend visits

  publication of Wallenberg’s diary and

  release from Kistarcsa

  remembering Holocaust/ Wallenberg

  in Sweden

  Wallenberg/Schutzpasses

  Wallenberg’s fate and

  See also Koranyi, Alice; Koranyi, Erwin; Koranyi, Erwin/Alice

  Breuer, Cecil

  Breuer, George

  Breuer, Ibi

  Brezhnev, Leonid I.

  Bulganin, Nikolai

  Carlsson, Gote

  Soderblom and

  on Soviets/Wallenberg

  Wallenberg’s dinner with Eichmann

  Central Jewish Council, Budapest

  Eichmann’s lies to

  Jewish refugees and

  Churchill, Winston

  Clay, Lucius

  Danielson, Swedish ambassador

  Dannecker, Theodor

  blaming German people

  Final Solution and

  prison camp/death

  prostitution and

  protected laborers and

  threats on Wallenberg

  Der Sturmer (Nazi newspaper)

  Diamant, Manus

  background

  finding Eichmann

  Du Gard, Roger Martin

  Dulles, Allen

  Eden, Anthony

  Ehrenpreis, Marcus

  Eichmann, Adolf

  in Argentina

  arrest/interrogation

  assassins and

  award

  capture

  criminal investigation on

  description

  Final Solution determination

  Final Solution papers destruction

  Final Solution plan

  hanging

  Hebrew language and

  Heinrich Muller meeting

  on his fate

  Hitler and

  Kaltenbrunner and

  last days in Berlin

  Mauthausen concentration camp meeting

  Mossad agents and

  Nazi hunters and

  on number of murdered Jews

  as “Otto Eckmann,”

  photographs and

  position

  as POW

  rejection by superiors

  resistance in Austria

  taping memoirs

  travel to Austria

  trial/sentence

  visiting family

  Wannsee Conference

  as war criminal

  whitewashing his record

  Eichmann, Adolf/Hungary

  Alice Breuer and

  Budapest headquarters

  death marches and

  deceiving Jews

  dinner with Wallenberg

  fleeing Budapest

  Himmler’s orders to

  Horthy’s agreement to deportation

  Horthy’s deportation suspension

  Kasztner/Auschwitz Protocols and

  Lutz and

  mission suspension

  planned meeting with Jewish Council

  protected laborers and

  return to Hungary

  Soviet army and

  Takacs and

  threatening Wallenberg

  See also Hungary/Germany’s occupation

  Eichmann, Dieter

  Diamant and

  father and

  Eichmann, Emil Rudolf

  Eichmann, Friedrich

  Eichmann, Horst

  Diamant and

  father and

  Eichmann, Klaus

  Diamant and

  father and

  Sylvia/Lothar Hermann and

  Eichmann, Otto

  Eichmann, Robert

  Eichmann, Vera

  Diamant and

  husband visiting

  Endre, Laszlo

  death marches and

  description

  Eichmann and

  Enskilda Bank

  Erlander, Prime Minister

  Expressen newspaper

  Eytan, Walter

  Family Thibault (du Gard)

  Fateless (Kertesz)

  Feller, Harald

  humanitarian work

  Soviets and

  Ferenczy, Laszlo

  Final Solution and

  Horthy’s demands and

  on Jews

  position/power of

  torturing children and

  Wallenberg meeting

  Final Solution

  in Czechoslovakia

  “enemies” of Third Reich (summary)

  Wannsee Conference and

  See also Eichmann, Adolf; specific individuals/actions

  Friedman, Tuvia

  Gerasi
mov, Grennadi I.

  Goodkin, Jerry

  Gorbachev

  Grell, Theodor Horst

  protected workers and

  Wallenberg and

  Gromyko, Andrei

  Grosz, Bishop Jozef

  Gulag Archipelago, The (Solzhenitsyn)

  Hajmal, Laszlo

  Hammarskjold, Dag

  Hammer, Armand

  Harel, Isser

  Hausner, Gideon

  Hedlund, Minister

  Hegedus, Paul

  Herman, Emil

  in America

  background

  death

  description

  escape from Sarvar

  family heirlooms

  Israel and

  in Kistarcsa holding camp

  personality

  Sarvar holding camp

  Schutzpass

  Soviets and

  See also Herman family

  Herman, Margit

  in America

  description

  escape from Sarvar

  in Kistarcsa holding camp

  missionary’s visit in Tolonc

  Sarvar holding camp

  See also Herman family

  Herman, Vera

  in America

  description

  diary of

  on Eichmann

  Eichmann’s trial/hanging and

  grandparents fate

  Holocaust memories

  honoring Wallenberg

  Jewish boy and

  in Kistarcsa holding camp

  marriage/daughters

  missionary’s visit in Tolonc

  post-traumatic stress disorder

  rescue from Kistarcsa

  scarlet fever

  Soviets and

  Swedish Red Cross Children’s Home

  Wallenberg and

  See also Herman family

  Herman family

  1939 attempted trip to America

  as alien Jews

  in America

  confiscation team and

  escaping Banska Bystrica

  former home

  move to America

  removing yellow stars

  returning to Czechoslovakia

  reunion

  on the run

  in safe house

  Soviets and

  in Stockholm

  Tolonc prison

  See also individual members

  Hermann, Lothar

  Hermann, Sylvia

  Herzog, Miriam

  Hess, Rudolf

  Heydrich, Reinhard

  background

  power of

  Wannsee Conference

  Heyman, Eva

  Auschwitz and

  diary

  Himmler, Heinrich

  awarding Eichmann

  ending deportations/death marches

  Final Solution

  Hungary and

  meeting with Becher/Eichmann

  orders on Theresienstadt

  orders to Eichmann

  Panzerfaust operation and

  position

  Hirschmann, Ira

  Hitler, Adolf

  about

  groups plotting against

  Panzerfaust operation

  Hitler Youth

  Hodosy, Pal

  Homonai, Tivadar

  Horthy, Miklas

  abdication

  after war

  anti-Semitism/anti-Jewish laws

  arrest of

  Eichmann and

  leaving Hungary

  Nazis and

  residence

  reunion with son

  Soviets and

  suspending deportations

  Horthy Jr., Miklas

  kidnapping of

  planning kidnap of

  reunion with father

  threats on life

  Hoss, Rudolf

  Auschwitz and

  on Eichmann

  war crimes trial testimony

  Hottl, Wilhelm

  Auschwitz and

  in Austria

  background/description

  on Eichmann

  Howard, Leslie

  Hudal, Archbishop Alois

  Hull, Reverend William

  Hungarian Zionist Youth Resistance

  Hungary

  anti-Semitism of

  anti-Semitism today

  Jewish refugees and

  Jews leaving after liberation

  losses of Jews during World War II, (fig.)

  murders of Gypsies

  Stalinism in

  World War I and

  See also Soviet army/Hungary

  Hungary/Germany’s occupation

  anti-Jewish decrees

  beginnings

  deportation of Jews

  deportation suspension

  Jews remaining in Budapest (1944)

  Jews surviving Nazis

  losses of Jews during World War II, (fig.)

  Nazi plans for

  soldier deaths in defending

  Soviet army advancing

  travel permits and

  yellow stars and

  See also Arrow Cross; specific individuals

  I.G. Farben

  Israel

  1967/1973 wars

  Erwin Koranyi and

  Pipez in

  war for independence

 

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