The world entire : a true story of an extraordinary World War II rescue

Brown, Elizabeth, 1964- author.

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"Everyone has heard of Schindler's list--but few have heard of Aristides de Sousa Mendes--a Portuguese diplomat who saves the lives of thousands of fleeing refugees during World War II and whose story is only starting to be better known. This magnificently illustrated picture biography tells the moving story that has profound resonance today. This book tells the true and powerful history of Aristides de Sousa Mendes, the Portuguese diplomat who--...

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