Emerging Heroes

WWII-Era Diplomats, Jewish Refugees, and Escape to Japan

Autori

• Akira Kitade

Parametri

• 156 pagine
• 6 ore di lettura

• Libri di testo

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Focusing on the stories of seven WWII refugees, Akira Kitade embarks on a quest to identify those depicted in haunting portraits. His investigation reveals whether they were among those saved by Chiune Sugihara's transit visas. Along the way, Kitade uncovers additional saviors, such as Dutch diplomat Jan Zwartendijk, and offers fresh perspectives on the significance of Sugihara's life-saving actions, highlighting the broader network of compassion during a time of crisis.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2022

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