Passports that saved many Jews on display in Maribor

Maribor, 22 January - A documentary exhibition Passports for Life will open at the University of Maribor Library on Wednesday, honouring the Polish diplomats who issued fake passports of Latin American countries, mostly of Paraguay, in Bern during World War II to save Jews.

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An exhibition marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day at Slovenia's Maribor Synagogue in 2019.
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