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Count Folke Bernadotte and Felix Kersten successfully negotiate from Himmler the release of tens of thousands of inmates in German camps including Ravensbrück and Theresienstadt; about 6,500 of these are Jews. The transports are carried out by the Swedish Red Cross in late April. (en-US)
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Koblik, Steven. The Stones Cry Out: Sweden's Response to the Persecution of the Jews 1933-1945. New York: Holocaust Library, 1988. pp. 117-139