Raoul Wallenberg (1912-ca. 1947) was one of the great heroes of World War II and one of the first victims of the Cold War. In 1944, as a Swedish diplomat in Budapest, he saved tens of thousands of Hungarian Jews from certain death. Taken into custody...

Paul A. Levine's article about Raoul Wallenberg ["The Myth Has Obscured the Reality of His Heroism," Outlook, Jan. 7] touched me closely, because I was born in 1928 in Budapest and lived there during Wallenberg's presence in 1944 and 1945. My father knew Wallenberg....

MORE THAN half a century after the Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg disappeared in Soviet-occupied territory, Russia has officially admitted responsibility for his imprisonment and death. A two-page statement by Russia's prosecutor general yesterday confirmed what the world has suspected for 56 years -...

The main successor agency to the KGB on Wednesday gave a top Russian rabbi copies of archival documents on Raoul Wallenberg, the Swedish diplomat credited with saving thousands of Hungarian Jews from Nazi death camps.Nikolai Patrushev, director of the Federal Security Service, handed photographs and...

The main successor agency to the KGB on Wednesday gave a top Russian rabbi copies of archival documents on Raoul Wallenberg, the Swedish diplomat credited with saving thousands of Hungarian Jews from Nazi death camps.Nikolai Patrushev, director of the Federal Security Service, handed photographs and...