Sixty-six years after his disappearance, Israel has a moral obligation to find out why the Swedish diplomat was detained and what really happened to him. January 17, 2011 marks 66 years since a historic injustice was done to Swedish diplomat…
BY WAY OF INTRODUCTION My work on Raoul Wallenberg has concentrated on his mission to Budapest rather than on his subsequent fate in Russia. I have chosen to examine various assertions, claims and plain simple innuendo to the effect that this mission may…
In 1948 Swedish military officials considered the possibility that the loss of the ships “Iwan” and “Kinnekulle” had not been accidental, but that they had been delivered “intentionally” into Russian hands, in retaliation for Swedish smuggling operations. Months earlier, in…
I en nyligen publicerad bok av Paul A. Levine anklagas Raoul Wallenberg för att under svensk diplomatisk täckmantel i själva verket ha arbetat med såväl pågående som framtida affärer efter kriget. “Varken Lauer eller Raoul Wallenberg kände några samvetskval inför…
Today it’s been 24, 000 days since Raoul Wallenberg was arrested by the Soviet Union on 17 January 1945. It took 943 days before Andrei Vyshinsky, the Soviet deputy foreign minister, claimed that Wallenberg was not in the Soviet Union…
With book and lyrics by the 2006 Kleban Award-winning team of Laurence Holzman & Felicia Needleman, music by Benjamin Rosenbluth, and under the direction of Emmy Award winner Annette Jolles, Wallenberg is a groundbreaking endeavor with which we share the same goal and vision –…
On April 1, 2010, the Swedish magazine FOKUS presented new information obtained from the archives of the Russian Security Services (FSB), regarding the fate of Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg. Wallenberg who helped save thousands of Hungarian Jews from Nazi persecution during World War II, was…
The present essay is made available as a web contribution to public awareness and to encourage further historical research. In return, the author asks those making use of its findings, some of which are made publicly available for the first time, to…
Eritrea has held Swedish journalist Dawit Isaak without charge for eight years. The west must stand up to this brutal regime. While we cannot be sure that there is a heaven, three weeks ago we received partial confirmation that hell…
“The Great Patriotic War was won by our people, not by Stalin or even the generals,” Mr Medvedev said. “Their role was undoubtedly very serious but, at the same time, the people won the war at the cost of great…