Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Activity Report of the Jewish Rescue Committee in Budapest During the Holocaust - Kastner
Opening: $800
Sold for: $1,750
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Der Bericht des Jüdischen Rettungskomitees aus Budapest 1942-1945, Vorgelegt von Dr. Rezsö Kasztner (copyright by the author). Published by Vaadat Ezra Vö-Hazalah Bö Budapest, Budapest, [1946?]. German.
Report about operations of the Aid and Rescue Committee in Budapest during WW II, edited by Rezsö (Israel) Kasztner. Stenciled typewritten leaves.
The report, composed immediately after the war, aided Kastner's acquittance after a court decision in 1955 stating that "Kasztner sold his soul to the devil" and collaborated with the Nazis. Kastner was assassinated in Tel-Aviv on March 1957. The report was translated to Hebrew and published in the early 1980s by the "Society for Commemoraton of Israel Kastner". XIII, 191, [6] leaves, 31.5 cm. Good condition. Creases and tears to cover. Ex-library copy.
Report about operations of the Aid and Rescue Committee in Budapest during WW II, edited by Rezsö (Israel) Kasztner. Stenciled typewritten leaves.
The report, composed immediately after the war, aided Kastner's acquittance after a court decision in 1955 stating that "Kasztner sold his soul to the devil" and collaborated with the Nazis. Kastner was assassinated in Tel-Aviv on March 1957. The report was translated to Hebrew and published in the early 1980s by the "Society for Commemoraton of Israel Kastner". XIII, 191, [6] leaves, 31.5 cm. Good condition. Creases and tears to cover. Ex-library copy.
Anti-Semitism, the Holocaust and She'erit Ha-Pleita, Jewish Brigade
Anti-Semitism, the Holocaust and She'erit Ha-Pleita, Jewish Brigade