Art Resource - AR977887

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The funeral of Count Folke Bernadotte, Gustav Vasa Church, Stockholm, Sweden, 1948. Artist: G?ran Alg?rd

The funeral of Count Folke Bernadotte, Gustav Vasa Church, Stockholm, Sweden, 1948. Vice-president of the Swedish Red Cross, Count Folke Bernadotte (1895-1948) negotiated for the release of over 30,000 prisoners from German concentration and prisoner-of-war camps in World War II. He became the United Nation Security Councils' mediator after the Arab-Israeli conflict of 1947-1948. He was assassinated, along with UN observer Colonel Andr? Serot, in Jerusalem on 17 September 1948 by members of the Zionist extremist 'Stern Gang'.

Unique Identifier AR977887

Type Image

Purpose Public

Size 4683px × 3768px

Photo Credit HIP / Art Resource, NY

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