Chiune Sugihara, saved 600o0 Jew's lives. He was a Japanese diplomat in Lithuania. When the Nazis began rounding up Jews, Sugihara risked his life to start issuing unlawful travel visas to Jews. He hand-wrote them 18 hours a day. The day his consulate closed and he had to evacuate, witness claim he was still writing visas and throwing from the train as he pulled away.The world didn't know what he'd done until Israel honored him in 1985, the year before he died.

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Chiune Sugihara, saved 600o0 Jew's lives. He was a Japanese diplomat in Lithuania. When the Nazis began rounding up Jews, Sugihara risked his life to start issuing unlawful travel visas to Jews. He hand-wrote them 18 hours a day. The day his consulate closed and he had to evacuate, witness claim he was still writing visas and throwing from the train as he pulled away.The world didn't know what he'd done until Israel honored him in 1985, the year before he died.

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