Of note is the first entry in the folder, a Russian-language typed translation of a Swedish Foreign Ministry Press Department press release dated 2 July 1964 regarding Wallenberg, promulgated during Nikita Khrushchev's visit to Sweden. These folders contain newspaper clippings, primarily in Russian, gleaned from the Soviet, Russian emigre, and Western press, including wire service dispatches. In addition, copies of samizdat documents in which Wallenberg is mentioned are included in the files, as well as photocopies of Soviet archival documents made available to Radio Liberty. Research records of Radio Free Europe, Hungarian section. One of the principal tasks of Radio researchers was to monitor the press within the target country.
Entries are in Hungarian, English, German and French.
Also included are excerpts from monographs about Wallenberg first published in the West and only made available in Hungarian translation in the 1980's. Copyright 1995-2001 Open Society Archives at Central European University.