The story of how a Japanese diplomat went against the dictates of his own government in order to issue Jewish refugees with visas to Japan.
Author Noah Oskow travels to Lithuania to connect with his own Jewish past at Sugihara Chiune’s consulate, now a memorial to the savior of 6000 Jews.
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