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Ron Greene

Visas for Life: The Remarkable Story of Chiune and Yukiko Sugihara


"If you save the life of one person, it is as if you saved the world entire."
-- Jewish Proverb

The Sugihara residence and consular offices in Kaunas, where thousands of Jews came desperately seeking escape from the Nazis.

Just weeks before Hitler invaded Poland in September 1939, the Sugiharas settled in for what they thought would be a routine assignment in the cosmopolitan capital of Lithuania.


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