Passage to Freedom: The Sugihara Story
by:
Ken Mochizuki (author)
Dom Lee (author)
A portrait of Chiune Sugihara, a Japanese diplomat in Lithuania in 1940, explains how he used his powers--against the orders of his own government--to assist thousands of Jews escape the Holocaust, actions that resulted in the imprisonment and disgrace of his entire family."
A portrait of Chiune Sugihara, a Japanese diplomat in Lithuania in 1940, explains how he used his powers--against the orders of his own government--to assist thousands of Jews escape the Holocaust, actions that resulted in the imprisonment and disgrace of his entire family."
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781584301578 (1584301570)
Publish date: September 1st 2003
Publisher: Lee & Low Books
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
This is a great introduction to Sugihara's story. Very moving. I might have to check out one of the adult biographies on him now.