The Righteous Among the Nations: Virtual Wall of Honor. [Internet resource] (ID: 33352)
Authorship or Source:
Yad va-shem, rashut ha-zikaron la-Sho'ah vela-gevurah.
Year:
[2008]
Title or Main Description:
The Righteous Among the Nations: Virtual Wall of Honor. [Internet resource]
Place Published or Holding Institution:
[Jerusalem : Yad Vashem]
Description:
Number of Names or Other Entries-- Approx. 22,000 Names
Type of Work:
HTML document with searchable database
Alternate or Series Title:
- Virtual Wall of Honor.
- Righteous Among the Nations recognized by Yad Vashem.
Provenance:
"The Database of the Righteous Among the Nations is a work in progress. So far it contains information about around 80% of the Righteous Among the Nations recognized by Yad Vashem. The database will be continuously updated as new information is added. There may be errors which will be corrected in the near future."
Keywords:
- Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust --Registers.
- World War, 1939-1945 --Jews --Rescue --Registers.
Abstract:
Country-by-country alphabetical registers of Holocaust rescuers honored by Yad Vashem as "Righteous Gentiles" for rescuing Jews during the Holocaust. Country links on this "Virtual Wall of Honor" webpage connect to PDF format documents listing honored rescuers from Albania, Armenia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, USA and Vietnam and the year in which each was honored.
Language and Other Notes:
Please note that the "Virtual Wall of Honor" site, accessed at http://www1.yadvashem.org/righteous_new/vwall.html when it was first cataloged on June 5, 2008, is no longer available. Please use instead the name-searchable "Database of the Righteous Among the Nations" found at http://db.yadvashem.org/righteous/search.html?language=en or the country-by-country name lists available through the "Statistics" webpage at http://www.yadvashem.org/yv/en/righteous/statistics.asp. (Last Accessed: 25 March 2016)
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