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Altered SUGIHARA Travel Document To Save Not One Jewish Life But Two
This Travel Document is one of the most interesting collectible I ever got. Here is the story of this life saving document with a visa issued by righteous diplomat Chinue “Sempo” Sugihara. The document...
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An act of courage saved lives – Sugihara & Wallenberg
Vancouverite Deborah Ross-Grayman was born after the Second World War ended. But she credits her life to the wartime actions of a single remarkable man. Chiune Sugihara was vice-consul in Lithuania...
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The curious case of Fred Lepkin
Fred Lepkin is a Canadian historian and an avid genealogist on the quest to uncover his family history. How I got in contact with Fred? Well, a relative of him was performing some online research and...
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RUSHEN HERITAGE TRUST (RUSHEN, ISLE OF MAN) Support on WW2 Women’s Internment in the Isle of Man in Port Erin and Port St Mary YAOTSU TOWN HALL OFFICE (YAOTSU, JAPAN) Support of the UNESCO Memory of...
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Sugihara UNESCO Project
Yaotsu, Gifu prefecture, Japan – Sugihara’s birthplace, where also the Chiune Sugihara Memorial Hall is located As you may know, UNESCO’s Memory of the World Program is a United Nations initiative to...
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My Grandmother Helped the ‘Japanese Schindler’ Save Thousands of European Jews
Chiune Sugihara was named as one of the Righteous Among the Nations in 1985, but long before the Lewin family had remembered and honored his heroism. Alyza D. Lewin Apr 26, 2016 6:20 PM JTA – The story...
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Sugihara UNESCO Memory of the World Program
Sugihara’s home city and museum in Yaotsu, Japan is applying to cover Sugihara Chinue’s documents, which saved so many lifes during the Holocaust, within the UNESCO Memory of the World Program....
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Jewish Travel Document Including A Highly Rare Visa Of Japanese Diplomat...
JEWISH TRAVEL DOCUMENT INCLUDING A HIGHLY RARE VISA OF JAPANESE DIPLOMAT CHIUNE SUGIHARA. THIS SINGLE PAPER ALLOWED THE JEWISH BEARER TO ESCAPE AN OTHERWISE CERTAIN DEATH IN LITHUANIA A transit visa...
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Read more about me – Tom Topol
Hello, I am Tom Topol, a fervent researcher & passport collector since 2003 when I explored the “Art” in old passports at some flea market in Kyoto, Japan. Since more than 14 years I study...
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Life-saving visa by Chiune Sugihara returned to Tokyo
live-saving visa by Chiune Sugihara A passport containing a transit visa issued by Chiune Sugihara (1900-1986), a Japanese diplomat who saved the lives of thousands of Jews persecuted by Nazi Germany...
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