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- New York Joins Worldwide Religious Services to Honor WWII Hero Aristides de Sousa Mendes
June 17th marks the day the Portuguese Diplomat Aristides de Sousa Mendes, following his conscience rather than orders of his government, started issuing visas to rescue 30,000 refugees in France. His decision to do so had an extraordinary impact during the next five years of WWII: it inspired and facilitated similar rescues by many other […]
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