Download or read book Wallenberg written by Kati Marton and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-10-01 with total page 387 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fearless young Swede whose efforts saved countless Hungarian Jews from certain death at the hands of Adolf Eichmann, Raoul Wallenberg was one of the true heroes to emerge during the Nazi occupation of Eu-rope. He left a life of privilege and, against staggering odds, brought hope to those who had been abandoned by the rest of the world. Here is the gripping, passionately written biography of the courageous man who displayed extraordinary humanity during one of history’s darkest periods.