Chiune Sugihara, a Japanese diplomat in World War II Lithuania, defied his government to save thousands of Jewish refugees. Risking his career and honor, he hand wrote thousands of visas to grant desperate families the chance to escape Nazi and Soviet terror.
Sugihara’s selfless bravery saved countless lives, leaving a legacy of compassion and moral courage that inspired generations to come.
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