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Shanghai Ghetto
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The Shanghai Ghetto, formally known as the Restricted Sector for Stateless Refugees, was an area of approximately 2.5 square kilometres in the Hongkou district of Japanese-occupied Shanghai. The area
Seward Road in the ghetto in 1943
Seward Road in the ghetto in 1943
1940 issued visa by consul Sugihara in Lithuania
1940 issued visa by consul Sugihara in Lithuania
Current view of once important business area in the ghetto, the intersection of Huoshan Road and Zhoushan Road, also calle "Little Vienna", for its ma
Current view of once important business area in the ghetto, the intersection of Huoshan Road and Zhoushan Road, also calle "Little Vienna", for its many cafés and street life
Former site of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Former site of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Chiune Sugihara
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Chiune Sugihara was a Japanese diplomat who served as vice-consul for the Japanese Empire in Kaunas, Lithuania. During the Second World War, Sugihara helped thousands of Jews flee Europe by issuing tr
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…Yad Vashem decided to award him the title "Righteous Among the Nations". Many in the Polish-Lithuanian Jewish community were additionally saved by Chiune Sugihara, the Japanese consul in Kaunas, Lithuania, and Jan Zwartendijk, director of the Philips manufacturing plants in Lithuania and part-time acting consul…
Sugihara, before 1945
Sugihara, before 1945
View of Kozuchi-town from Mt. Ogura. Kyosenji Temple where Chiune Sugihara was born and village section Named "Chiune" which can be seen from the temp
View of Kozuchi-town from Mt. Ogura. Kyosenji Temple where Chiune Sugihara was born and village section Named "Chiune" which can be seen from the temple.
Kyōsen-ji Temple (教泉寺). This temple was located at the address reported as the birthplace of Sugihara Chiune, and there was a Kōzuchi tax office that
Kyōsen-ji Temple (教泉寺). This temple was located at the address reported as the birthplace of Sugihara Chiune, and there was a Kōzuchi tax office that Chiune father served in the immediate area.
Chiune Bridge. A bridge over Chiune-cho which was the origin of the name of Chiune.
Chiune Bridge. A bridge over Chiune-cho which was the origin of the name of Chiune.