Swedish protective pass issued to Joseph Katona, the Chief Rabbi of Budapest. Budapest, Hungary, September 15, 1944. Photograph »

A protective pass issued by the Swiss consulate in Budapest, for Chief Rabbi Joseph Katona. Budapest, Hungary, October 23, 1944. Photograph »

Raoul Wallenberg in his office in the Swedish legation. Budapest, Hungary, November 26, 1944. Photograph »

Raoul Wallenberg (seated) at the Swedish legation, with his Hungarian Jewish co-workers. Wallenberg provided thousands of Hungarian Jews with Swedish protective passes. Budapest, November 1944. Photograph »

A group of Hungarian Jews rescued from deportation by Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg. Budapest, Hungary, November 1944. Photograph »

At the Jozsefvarosi train station in Budapest, Raoul Wallenberg (at right, with hands clasped behind his back) rescues Hungarian Jews from deportation by providing them with protective passes. Budapest, Hungary, 1944. Photograph »