The London-Budapest Game

The London-Budapest Game

ByCatherine Eva Schandl

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'The London-Budapest Game' is the true sequel to 'Sword of the Turul,' with a unique glimpse into the British underground in World War II Hungary-and its aftermath. From 1991 to 2001,a Swedish-Russian joint Commission investigating the fate of Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg discovered that 3 Hungarian numbered prisoners secretly held in Vladimir prison, Soviet Union had been connected to his case. One was Karoly Schandl, a young lawyer in Budapest who lived near the Swedish Embassy. This is the continuation of his shocking true story, supported by historical documents and excerpts from his private writings. Karoly’s anti-Nazi resistance group was led by his childhood friend, Gabor Haraszty, a.k.a. British intelligence agent ALBERT. The group had links to MI9, ISLD (MI6), SOE, Colonel Howie, the Dutch and Polish Underground, the Tito partisans, and famous Jewish parachutists from Palestine, with whom they planned to collaborate in Hungary. It was a dangerous game, and only a few would survive...

Details

Publication Date
Aug 1, 2007
Language
English
ISBN
9781430311782
Category
History
Copyright
All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
Contributors
By (author): Catherine Eva Schandl

Specifications

Pages
204
Binding Type
Paperback Perfect Bound
Interior Color
Black & White
Dimensions
US Trade (6 x 9 in / 152 x 229 mm)

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