Kasztner's Train: The True Story of an Unknown Hero of the Holocaust.
LawNow › Vol. 32 Nbr. 5, May 2008
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Kasztner's Train: The True Story of an Unknown Hero of the Holocaust.
Hollywood screenwriter Ben Hecht wrote a nonfiction account of how, toward the end of the Holocaust, the Jews of Hungary were betrayed by Rezso (Rudolph) Kasztner, deputy head of Va'ada, the Relief and Rescue Committee, an ideological affiliate of Mapai (later to become the Israeli Labour Party). He tells the tale of Kasztner in Perfidy (1961). Hecht would have us believe th...
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