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see in my mind's eye this slender, perfect posture, white hair, and that great speaking voice, hungarian accent. tom. i was fortunate to travel to budapest on a code "l." there we joined our friend, the late congressman tom lontos for a two-hour tour of that city. as we walked some of those streets, tom lantos related his vivid experiences. these were personal experiences. these experiences were as living as a young jewi isish boy in na occupied budapest. he didn't have white hair then. he had blond hair. he was arrested twice by the nazis but managed to escape twice. but he was determined not to be caught a third time. and fortunately, for tom, raoul wallenberg was there to his rescue. and, of course, tom had to tell the story that his life's companion, his little kids, he and annette were little kids together, and wallenberg saved both of them and allowed them to lead a happy life. having in america 2 children and 17 grandchildren. for the rest of the war, tom lantos lived with his aunt in a safe house established by raoul wallenberg. tom refused to stay in hiding. he had witnessed wallenberg
see in my mind's eye this slender, perfect posture, white hair, and that great speaking voice, hungarian accent. tom. i was fortunate to travel to budapest on a code "l." there we joined our friend, the late congressman tom lontos for a two-hour tour of that city. as we walked some of those streets, tom lantos related his vivid experiences. these were personal experiences. these experiences were as living as a young jewi isish boy in na occupied budapest. he didn't have white hair...
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in my mind's eye his slender perfect posture, white hair, and that great speaking voice in a hungarian accentm lantos. i was fortunate to travel to budapest. there we joined our friend for a two-hour tour of the city. as we walked some of the streets, he relayed his vivid experiences. these were personal experiences. his experiences were as living as a young, jewish boy and occupied budapest. he was arrested twice. he managed to escape twice. but he was determined not to be caught a third time. fortunately, for tom, raoul wallenberg was there for him. tom had to tell the story that his life's companion, he and a nnette were little kids together, and he saved both of them and allowed them to live a happy life, having 17 grandchildren. for the rest of the war, tom lantos lived with his aunt in a safe house established by raoul wallenberg. tom refused to stay in hiding. he soon fall the footsteps of his young, swedish diplomat. tom lantos with his blond hair and blue eyes, navigated his way delivering critical information to budapest jews. so the young man was saved by wallenberg's audacity. he
in my mind's eye his slender perfect posture, white hair, and that great speaking voice in a hungarian accentm lantos. i was fortunate to travel to budapest. there we joined our friend for a two-hour tour of the city. as we walked some of the streets, he relayed his vivid experiences. these were personal experiences. his experiences were as living as a young, jewish boy and occupied budapest. he was arrested twice. he managed to escape twice. but he was determined not to be caught a third time....
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see in my mind's eye this slender, perfect posture, white hair and a great speaking voice and hungarian accentend the late congressman tom lantos for a two-hour tour of that state -- city. as we walked through some of those streets, those related to his vivid experiences. these were personal experiences. these experiences were living as a young jewish boy in jewish occupied budapest. he was arrested twice by the nazis that managed to escape twice. but he was determined not to be caught a third time and fortunately for tom raoul wallenberg was there to his rescue. and of course tom had to tell the story. his life's companion as little kids he and anne that were little kids together and raoul wallenberg saved both of them and allow them to lead a happy life. having an america to children and 17 grandchildren. for the rest of the war, tom lantos lived with his hands aunt in a safe house established by raoul wallenberg. tom refused to sit stay in hiding. here witnessed wallenberg's bold example and even though he was a teenage boy he soon followed in the steps of this young swedish diplomat workin
see in my mind's eye this slender, perfect posture, white hair and a great speaking voice and hungarian accentend the late congressman tom lantos for a two-hour tour of that state -- city. as we walked through some of those streets, those related to his vivid experiences. these were personal experiences. these experiences were living as a young jewish boy in jewish occupied budapest. he was arrested twice by the nazis that managed to escape twice. but he was determined not to be caught a third...
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i can see in my minds eye is posture, white hair, and that great speaking voice in a hungarian accentfortunate to travel to budapest. friend for aed our two-hour tour of the city. as we walked some of the streets , he relayed his vivid experiences. these were personal experiences. his experiences were as living in a young, jewish boy and occupied budapest. twice.arrested twice.ged to escape but he was determined not to be caught a third time. >> tom had to tell the story het his life's companion, and a network little kids together, and he saved both of live ad allowed them to happy life, having 17 grandchildren. for the rest of the war, tom lantos lived with his aunt in a safe house established by rob whalenberg.-- ral he soon fall the footsteps of his young, swedish diplomat. tom lantos with his blond hair and blue eyes, navigated his way delivering critical information to budapest jews. saved byung man was wallenberg's audacity. tom's daughter is here today. thehas called wallenberg moses of the jews. may we never forget his courage, his audacity to do good. as we have heard, one ma
i can see in my minds eye is posture, white hair, and that great speaking voice in a hungarian accentfortunate to travel to budapest. friend for aed our two-hour tour of the city. as we walked some of the streets , he relayed his vivid experiences. these were personal experiences. his experiences were as living in a young, jewish boy and occupied budapest. twice.arrested twice.ged to escape but he was determined not to be caught a third time. >> tom had to tell the story het his life's...
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see in my minds eye this slender perfect posture, white hair and that great speaking voice, hungarian accentpest in a codel. they are we joined our friend, late congressman tom lantos for a two-hour tour of that city. as we walked some of those streets, tom lantos related, these were personal experiences. these experiences were as living as a young jewish boy in nazi occupied budapest. he didn't have white hair then. he had blond hair. he was arrested twice by the nazis, but managed to escape twice. but he was determined not to be caught a third time him and fortunately for tom, raoul wallenberg was there to his rescue. and, of course, tom had to tell the story as little kids he and annette were little kids together, and raoul wallenberg saved both of them at allowed them to lead a happy life, having in america to children and 17 grandchildren. for the rest of the war, tom lantos lived with his aunt in a safe house established by raoul wallenberg. tom refused to stay in hiding. he witnessed while the books bold example, and even though he was a teenage boy, he soon followed the footsteps of
see in my minds eye this slender perfect posture, white hair and that great speaking voice, hungarian accentpest in a codel. they are we joined our friend, late congressman tom lantos for a two-hour tour of that city. as we walked some of those streets, tom lantos related, these were personal experiences. these experiences were as living as a young jewish boy in nazi occupied budapest. he didn't have white hair then. he had blond hair. he was arrested twice by the nazis, but managed to escape...