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9780881259094
"During the Holocaust, thousands of Jews sought to flee from Nazi dominated Europe to safer havens. This book details how diplomats in China, Spain, Portugal, Romania, Switzerland, Brazil, Holland, Turkey, Italy, Yugoslavia, Japan, Germany and the Vatican risked everything - their careers, their reputations, even their lives to save Jews. Laying aside customary diplomatic behavior, they used various unorthodox methods and designs in order to keep the Nazis and their collaborators at arms length. Their diplomatic protection saved tens of thousands of Jews."--BOOK JACKET.Paldiel, Mordecai is the author of 'Diplomat Heroes of the Holocaust ', published 2007 under ISBN 9780881259094 and ISBN 0881259098.
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