London issued war-time passport
Polish Government-in-Exile 1941. Another superb example that is connected to WW2...
Sugihara & Zwartendijk life-saving visas
1938 Czech passport used to travel to the Far East. Much has been written and told about the courageous and extra ordinary Japanese individual Chiune Sempo Sugihara, when acting as Japanese consul to Lithuania in the years 1939-1940, issued close to 2,400 lifesaving visas; visas...
Polish Military Mission 1946
To the Allied Control Council in Germany. Towards the end of World War Two the four powers agreed to establish in post-war Germany and Austria military liaison missions....
US stateless travel document
Manila issue from 1941. The document in this article is another remarkable testimony to the ...
Post-war women’s international conference
1945 WIDF Founding Congress - Paris. The event took place during 5 days from November 26th to the 30th. The event attracted over 800 delegates from close to 40 countries who represented 81 million women at the time. The event was summarized on the first...
TRIESTE – Allied Identity card
Post-war occupational zone in Europe. This beautiful city is located in the north-eastern section of Italy, on the coast, situated near Slovenia on the Adriatic Sea...
AMG passport
Issued to a war-time correspondent. The document in this article is significant for 2 reasons mainly...
1940 war-time Polish service passport
Issued in Athens and used before the fall. Here we can locate an interesting document...
Bulgaria and the Holocaust
1944 issued passport for escaping to Palestine. This is truly an amazing part of World War Two that not many are familiar with. Much has been written about the war and Holocaust with regards to western occupied Europe, Poland and the eastern states overrun in...
1941 Important Tokyo issued passport
Polish refugee to whom a Sugihara life-saving visa was issued the previous year. 1941 marked a turning point in the escalation of the war in Europe and also at the other side of the world – in Asia. This was the year that can be...