The banality of goodness : the story of Giorgio Perlasca /

The banality of goodness : the story of Giorgio Perlasca /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Deaglio, Enrico, 1947-
Uniform title:	Banalità del bene. English
Imprint:	Notre Dame, IN : University of Notre Dame Press, 1998.
Description:	xiv, 165 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	The Erma Konya Kess lives of the just and virtuous series Erma Konya Kess lives of the just and virtuous series.
Subject:	Perlasca, Giorgio, -- 1910-1992. Perlasca, Giorgio, -- 1910-1992. Holocaust, Jewish -- (1939-1945) Jews rescue -- (1939-1945 : -- World War) World War -- (1939-1945) Jews -- Persecutions -- Hungary. World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Hungary. Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust -- Hungary. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Hungary. Ethnic relations. Jews -- Persecutions. Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust. Hungary -- Ethnic relations. Hungary.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3499083

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ISBN:	0268021546 (cloth : alk. paper) 0268021511 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-163).

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Summary:	This true story recounts the efforts of Giorgio Perlasca, who, by posing as a Spanish consul, saved the lives of thousands of Hungarian Jews in World War II. Perlasca risked his life by issuing false documents, maintaining eight refugee houses and salvaging people awaiting deportation.
Physical Description:	xiv, 165 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-163).
ISBN:	0268021546 0268021511