The International Raoul Wallenberg Foundation launched an online petition aimed at gaining more information about the World War II rescuer of Jews. Wallenberg was a Swedish diplomat working in Budapest who saved approximately 33,000 Hungarian Jews during World War II, using forged Swedish passports.
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