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The Altruistic Personality

Rescuers of Jews in Nazi Europe
Book • 1988
This book delves into the profound acts of altruism during the Holocaust by examining the lives of over 700 European rescuers and non-rescuers.

It provides insights into what drives people to act with extraordinary compassion and offers a roadmap for fostering altruism to prevent future atrocities.

The authors aim to understand and promote the traits of altruism through their research.

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