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December 25, 2018

in Holocaust, Passports, WWII

by Neil

1941 Swiss Identity Document

Issued to the Stateless and refugees for traveling abroad. World War Two ushered many changes to the old world; changes that had a profound effect on us all and that can be felt even today...

December 13, 2018

in Holocaust, Passports, WWII

by Neil

Another NKVD related travel document

being a Polish temporary internal passport from Samarkand....

December 7, 2018

in Articles, Holocaust, Passports, WWII

by Neil

MI6 agent who issued lifesaving visas – Turkey WW2

A diplomat who did the right thing. By now we are all familiar with the Righteous among the Nations, those individuals who put their life at risk and issued all the assistance possible, at the time, in order to do the right thing, showed us...