Tag: Sousa Mendes
Portugal honors envoy who saved thousands from Nazis with National Pantheon...
Aristides de Sousa Mendes defied his superiors in handing out visas in 1940 while consul in France; he was later ostracized before being recognized...
Portuguese award to diplomat for saving Holocaust refugees has message for...
Arthur Berger and Harry Wall write that the Portuguese Parliament's decision to honor Aristides de Sousa Mendes, who was granting life-saving transit visas to...
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