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World Service,15 Mar 2016,9 mins

The Kasztner Affair

Witness History

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In March 1957, Rezso Kasztner was assassinated in Tel Aviv. He was a Hungarian Jew who had saved nearly 1700 people from the Holocaust by negotiating with Nazis. In Israel he had been accused of being a Nazi collaborator. (Photo: Rezso Kasztner, courtesy of Kasztner family)

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