Few Swedes have received as much international acclaim and attention as the diplomat and businessman Raoul Wallenberg. During World War II he saved tens of thousands of Jews from the Holocaust. Raoul Wallenberg’s Day occurs on 27 August – the national day for equal rights and civil courage.
Raoul Wallenberg article on Sweden.se
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