The envoy : the epic rescue of the last Jews of Europe in the desperate closing months of World War II
Available Copies by Location
Location | |
---|---|
Community Centre | Available |
Browse Related Items
Genre |
Biographies. |
- ISBN: 0306815575
- ISBN: 9780306815577
- Physical Description x, 294 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
- Publisher Cambridge : Da Capo Press, [2010]
- Copyright ©2010
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-277), Internet addresses and index. |
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 31.00 |
Additional Information
The Envoy : The Epic Rescue of the Last Jews of Europe in the Desperate Closing Months of World War II
Click an element below to view details:
Table of Contents
The Envoy : The Epic Rescue of the Last Jews of Europe in the Desperate Closing Months of World War II
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
---|---|---|
Acknowledgments | p. ix | |
Map of Hungary, 1944 | p. xii | |
Map of Budapest, 1944 | p. xiii | |
Part 1 | The Final Solution | |
1 | Wannsee | p. 3 |
2 | On the Run | p. 7 |
3 | Mauthausen | p. 15 |
4 | The Last Refuge | p. 21 |
Part 2 | Darkness at Noon | |
5 | Escape from Auschwitz | p. 37 |
6 | The Cruelest Summer | p. 43 |
7 | The Swedish Pimpernel | p. 51 |
8 | The Majestic Hotel | p. 61 |
9 | Operation Panzerfaust | p. 83 |
Part 3 | Red Danube | |
10 | The Arrow Cross | p. 99 |
11 | The Road to Hegyeshalom | p. 105 |
12 | Dinner with Eichmann | p. 117 |
13 | December 1944 | p. 129 |
14 | The Inferno | p. 137 |
Part 4 | The Cold War | |
15 | Liberation | p. 161 |
16 | The Fall | p. 171 |
17 | Lost Hero | p. 177 |
18 | Brave New Worlds | p. 187 |
19 | Going After the "Master" | p. 197 |
20 | The Wallenberg Mystery | p. 211 |
21 | The Last Survivors | p. 223 |
Appendix: Losses of Hungarian Jews During World War II | p. 231 | |
Notes | p. 233 | |
Bibliography | p. 269 | |
Index | p. 279 |