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Raoul Wallenberg

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

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GENERAL INFORMATION

  • Swedish
  • Diplomat
  • Rescued jews
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BACKROUND INFORMATION

  • Born in stolckhom, Sweden
  • Diplomat & Buisnessman
  • Famous family
  • Attended university of Michigan
  • Graduated half year early, top of his class
  • Returned to Sweden to find little work in his field

PERSONAL DETAILS

  • Worked in south africa
  • Later went to Palestine
  • Encountered a Jew who escaped the holocaust
  • Met Koloman Lauer
  • Became part owner of trading co.
  • Leader of a part of a war refugee committee
  • Issued protective passes
  • Built Swedish houses
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Impact

Saved about 100,000 Hungarian Jews

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MY CHALLENGE QUESTION: WHAT WAS THE

MOST AFFECTIVE WAY RAOUL SAVED THE JEWS?

REFLECTION

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