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ERIC Number: EJ456499
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1191-162X
Raoul Wallenberg, Human Rights Hero: A Role Model for Students of Social Studies.
Fischbein, Maxine
Canadian Social Studies, v26 n3 p102-06 Spr 1992
Discusses the life of human rights activist Raoul Wallenberg. Explains his role in the rescue of European Jews from the Nazis during World War II. Reviews Wallenberg's disappearance and the Soviet coverup of the incident. Suggests presenting Wallenberg as a role model for secondary school students, particularly those in Canada who share Wallenberg's citizenship. (SG)
Descriptors: Activism, Civil Liberties, Jews, Role Models, Secondary Education, World War II
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Holocaust; Wallenberg (Raoul)