Kasztner's train, the true story of Rezső Kasztner, unknown hero of the holocaust, Anna Porter
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Kasztner's train, the true story of Rezső Kasztner, unknown hero of the holocaust, Anna Porter
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eng
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Kasztner's train
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talking book daisy
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Anna Porter
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the true story of Rezső Kasztner, unknown hero of the holocaust
Summary
In summer 1944, Rezso Kasztner, a lawyer and journalist, met with Adolf Eichmann in Budapest, where the two men made an agreement that allowed 1,684 Jews to leave for Switzerland by train. In other manoeuvrings, Kasztner may also have saved another 40,000 Jews already in the camps. Kasztner was later judged for having "sold his soul to the devil", and prior to being exonerated, he was murdered in Israel in 1957. Some explicit descriptions of violence
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